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PKSRESS

 A. Circle the correct answers.

1. Which is a part of soil?

2. Which soil has all the features stated above?A Clay soilB Sandy soilC Garden soil

3. Which soil feels sticky when touched with the fingers?A Clay soil

B Sandy soilC Garden soil

4. What is the colour of clay soil?A RedB BlackC Yellowish

5. Sandy soil contains more _________than garden soil.A clay

B sandC dead living things

6. Which animal can be found in garden soil?

• black or brown in colour• contains more dead plants

and animals

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 7. The picture above shows that the soil has separated into different

layers. What layer is X?A Clay

B SiltC Sand

8. Water flows very well through __________soil.A clayB sandyC garden

9. Which soil does not let water flow through easily?A Clay soilB Sandy soil

C Garden soil

 10. The above picture shows an activity carried out to compare howwell water flows through sandy soil, clay soil and gardensoil. Which is sandy soil?

A PB QC R

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 11. The picture above shows an activity carried out to compare the

growth of seeds in clay soil, sandy soil and garden soil. Whatmust be changed in this activity?

A The type of soilB The type of seedC The amount of water

12. Many plants cannot grow well in clay soil because ______________ .A it lets water flow through easilyB it contains too much waterC it cannot hold water

13. Which plant will grow well in clay soil?

A Cactus B Orchid C Rice

14. Which plant will grow well after two weeks?

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15. The above plant needs to grow well.A clay soilB sandy soilC garden soil

B. Tick ( √      ) the things that make up soil.

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C. Tick ( √   ) the correct statements.

1. Clay soil is made up of small stones and bigger stones.

2. Dead animals and plants will rot to form soil.

3. The colour of sandy soil is yellowish.

4. Sandy soil can hold water for a long time.

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5. Durian trees grow very well in garden soil.

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D. Answer the questions.

1. Draw a line to show the correct level of water collected in beakerA and

beaker C.2. The amount of water collected in beaker _________ is the most.3. The amount of water collected in beaker _________ is the least.

4. Water flows very well through __________.5. _________ can hold water for a long time.

E. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

1. Clay soil is made up of the very small pieces of __________.2. The colour of garden soil is black or brown because it containsmore

__________ plants and animals.3. ___________does not let water flow through easily.4. Many plants can grow well in ____________.5. Sandy soil does not contain enough __________for plants to growin.

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F. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

1. Plant A is grown in _________soil.2. Plant B is grown in __________soil.3. Garden soil contains __________ water for plant A to grow in.4. Plant B cannot grow well because clay soil contains __________water.