Circle the type ofparticle size thathad better waterretention:SmallorLargeCharacteristicsof Sand:1. __________2. __________3. __________Characteristicsof Gravel:1. __________2. __________3. __________What is the processthat moves soil fromone place to another?      Large particlesdrain:FASTorSLOWA mix ofweathered rockand decomposedplant and animalremains.___________What isweathering?Name a tool thatwould help usinvestigateparticles size._____________Characteristicsof Clay:1. __________2. __________3. __________Why are soils differentin different areas?       When rocks areweathered, theyare broken into__________ and__________pieces.List twoproperties ofsoil:1. _________2._________          Illustrate & label things youcould see in a sample of soil. ______ + ______ = SOILWhat is organicmaterial?    Breakingdown ofrocks is_______Type of Soil:_________________________Whatpropertyaffects asoils'texture?Why is color animportant property?      Characteristicsof Silt:1. __________2. __________3. __________Characteristicsof Loam:1. __________2. __________3. __________The mostimportant propertyis the ability ofthe soil to____________water.Small particlesdrain:FASTorSLOWDecompositionis the________________ of deadplants andanimals.Circle the type ofparticle size thathad better waterretention:SmallorLargeCharacteristicsof Sand:1. __________2. __________3. __________Characteristicsof Gravel:1. __________2. __________3. __________What is the processthat moves soil fromone place to another?      Large particlesdrain:FASTorSLOWA mix ofweathered rockand decomposedplant and animalremains.___________What isweathering?Name a tool thatwould help usinvestigateparticles size._____________Characteristicsof Clay:1. __________2. __________3. __________Why are soils differentin different areas?       When rocks areweathered, theyare broken into__________ and__________pieces.List twoproperties ofsoil:1. _________2._________          Illustrate & label things youcould see in a sample of soil. ______ + ______ = SOILWhat is organicmaterial?    Breakingdown ofrocks is_______Type of Soil:_________________________Whatpropertyaffects asoils'texture?Why is color animportant property?      Characteristicsof Silt:1. __________2. __________3. __________Characteristicsof Loam:1. __________2. __________3. __________The mostimportant propertyis the ability ofthe soil to____________water.Small particlesdrain:FASTorSLOWDecompositionis the________________ of deadplants andanimals.

Types of Soil - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Circle the type of particle size that had better water retention: Small or Large
  2. Characteristics of Sand: 1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________
  3. Characteristics of Gravel: 1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________
  4. What is the process that moves soil from one place to another?
  5. Large particles drain: FAST or SLOW
  6. A mix of weathered rock and decomposed plant and animal remains. ___________
  7. What is weathering?
  8. Name a tool that would help us investigate particles size. _____________
  9. Characteristics of Clay: 1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________
  10. Why are soils different in different areas?
  11. When rocks are weathered, they are broken into __________ and __________ pieces.
  12. List two properties of soil: 1. _________ 2._________
  13. Illustrate & label things you could see in a sample of soil.
  14. ______ + ______ = SOIL
  15. What is organic material?
  16. Breaking down of rocks is _______
  17. Type of Soil: _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
  18. What property affects a soils' texture?
  19. Why is color an important property?
  20. Characteristics of Silt: 1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________
  21. Characteristics of Loam: 1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________
  22. The most important property is the ability of the soil to ____________ water.
  23. Small particles drain: FAST or SLOW
  24. Decomposition is the __________ ______ of dead plants and animals.