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MCQ on Class 3 Science Soil

If you are seeking for MCQ on Class 3 Science Soil you have come to the correct source.

 

What is the topmost layer of the earth called?
a) Rock
b) Soil
c) Humus
d) Clayey

Answer: b) Soil

 

What is the primary source of water and minerals for plants?
a) Air
b) Humus
c) Soil
d) Rocks

Answer: c) Soil

 

How is soil formed from rocks?
a) Freezing
b) Decomposition
c) Heating and cooling
d) Evaporation

Answer: c) Heating and cooling

 

Which natural factors help break rocks into smaller pieces during soil formation?
a) Volcanic eruptions
b) Earthquakes
c) Wind, water, and other factors
d) Sunlight

Answer: c) Wind, water, and other factors

 

What is humus in the soil formed from?
a) Rocks
b) Decomposed remains of plants and animals
c) Sand
d) Clay

Answer: b) Decomposed remains of plants and animals

 

How long does it take for one inch of topsoil to form?
a) 1 year
b) 50 years
c) 100 years
d) 500 years

Answer: c) 100 years

 

Which type of soil is ideal for growing crops because it contains water, air, and humus?
a) Sandy soil
b) Clayey soil
c) Loamy soil
d) Rocky soil

Answer: c) Loamy soil

 

What is the primary composition of manure?
a) Sand
b) Clay
c) Cow dung and decaying leaves
d) Humus

Answer: c) Cow dung and decaying leaves

Which type of soil is common near mountain foothills and deserts?
a) Loamy soil
b) Sandy soil
c) Clayey soil
d) Rocky soil

Answer: b) Sandy soil

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