I. Directions: Read each question carefully. Shade the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of soil? a) Texture b) Color c) Weight d) Ability to hold water 2. What type of soil is best for planting because it holds water and contains nutrient a) b) c) d) 3. Which activity does NOT help in conserving water? a) Turning off the faucet while brushing teeth b) Using rainwater for watering plants c) Letting the faucet run while washing hands d) Collecting water in a pail instead of using a hose 4. If you were to plant a vegetable, which type of soil would you most likely choose to ensure the plants grow well? A) Sandy soil because it has fast drainage B) Loam soil because it balances water retention and drainage C) Clay soil because it holds the most water D) Silt soil because it is light and airy
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I. Directions: Read each question carefully.Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of soil?C) WeightWhat type of soil is best for planting because it holds water and contains nutrients?B) Loam soilWhich activity does NOT help in conserving water?C) Letting the faucet run while washing handsIf you were to plant a vegetable, which type of soil would you most likely choose to ensure the plants grow well?B) Loam soil because it balances water retention and drainage
