What Lives in Soil?

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Which small creature digs tunnels in soil and helps aerate it?

2. MultiChoice

   How do earthworms improve soil quality for growing plants?

3. MultiChoice

   Which tiny organisms break down dead leaves into rich humus?

4. MultiChoice

   What primary job do plant roots perform inside soil?

5. MultiChoice

   Which common insect builds complex underground tunnel networks in soil?

6. MultiChoice

   Which small furry mammal digs long underground tunnels through garden soil?

7. MultiChoice

   Why do many small animals create underground burrows in soil?

8. MultiChoice

   What dark organic material is created when soil organisms digest dead plant matter?

9. MultiChoice

   What do earthworms leave behind that acts as rich natural fertilizer?

10. MultiChoice

    Which bird mixes mud and soil with saliva to construct its nest?

11. WordsBox

    Earthworms ____ through soil to add air and ____

12. WordsBox

    Decomposers break down dead ____ to make rich ____