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    Class 7th

    CHEMISTRY QUESTION BANK


    Chapter - SOIL

    One Mark Questions

    Multiple Choice Type Questions

    Q1.Tick the most suitable answer in questions 1 and 2.


    1. In addition to the rock particles, the soil contains
    (i) air and water

    (ii) water and plants

    (iii) minerals, organic matter, air and water

    (iv) water, air and plants Solution:

    Q2. The water holding capacity is the highest in


    (i) sandy soil

    (ii) clayey soil

    (iii) loamy soil

    (iv) mixture of sand and loam Solution:

    Define the following terms:

    Q3.Soil
    Q4.Soil Profile
    Q5.Weathering
    Q6.Humus
    Q7.Erosion
    Q8.Match the items in Column I with those in Column II:

    Column I Column II

    (i) A home for living organisms (a) Large particles

    (ii) Upper layer of the soil (b) All kinds of soil

    (iii) Sandy soil (c) Dark in colour

    (iv) Middle layer of the soil (d) Small particles and packed tight

    (v) Clayey soil (e) Lesser amount of humus

    Q9.Write formula for percolation rate .

    Two Mark Questions

    Very Short Answer Type Questions

    Q1 What are the factors that cause soil erosion?

    Q2 Name the climatic factors affecting soil properties.

    Q3 What is the ideal soil for paddy?

    Q4 How is clayey soil useful for crops?

    Q5 Which soil is suited for lentils?

    Three / Four Mark Questions


    Long Answer Type Questions

    Q1 List the differences between clayey soil and sandy soil.

    Q2 Sketch the cross-section of soil and label the various layers.

    Q3 Razia conducted an experiment in the field related to the rate of percolation. She observed that it
    took 40 min for 200 ml of water to percolate through the soil sample. Calculate the rate of
    percolation.

    Q4 Explain how soil pollution and soil erosion can be prevented.

    Q5 Explain how soil is formed.

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