Rocks and Soil Science Worksheet
Explore the basics of rocks and soil with this engaging science worksheet for first graders, covering types of rocks, soil components, and their uses.
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Rocks and Soil Science
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which of these is a type of rock?
Wood
Sandstone
Plastic
Water
2. Soil is made up of tiny pieces of:
Only dirt
Rocks, sand, and leaves
Candy
Clouds
3. Plants grow best in rich .
4. A very hard material from the Earth is called a .
5. All rocks are exactly the same size and shape.
True
False
6. Soil helps anchor plants so they don't fall over.
True
False

7. Look at the picture of rocks. Name one way rocks are different from each other.

8. Look at the picture of soil. Why is soil important for plants?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. Some rocks feel , while others feel .
10. Besides tiny rocks and leaves, soil also has and in it.
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