Uses of Soil

Q.

Soil contains air, water, minerals and organic matter.

What conclusion can be made from the above statement?

1. Soil can support plant and animal life.

2. Soil cannot support life.

3. Soil can support only plant life.

4. Soil can support only animal life.

Q.

Explain the role of soil in the life of organisms.

Q. Why is soil considered one of the most important natural resources?

1. Soil is the base for agriculture

2. Soil provides us with plastics

3. Soil is used to make earthen pots

4. Soil helps in killing bacteria

Q. _______ is red in colour.

1. China clay
2. Shadu soil
3. Terracotta soil
4. Multani soil

Q. _______ is used in cosmetics.

1. Shadu soil
2. Multani soil
3. China clay
4. Terracotta soil