Information and IdeasEasyFinding supporting a claim about a garden's soil
Information and Ideas practice question
A gardener claims that the soil in the north bed is more acidic than the soil in the south bed.
Which finding, if true, would most directly support the gardener's claim?
- A. Soil tests measured a pH of 5.2 in the north bed and 6.8 in the south bed.Correct
- B. The north bed gets less sun.
- C. Both beds were dug in the same year.
- D. The south bed is larger.
Answer: A. Soil tests measured a pH of 5.2 in the north bed and 6.8 in the south bed.
A lower pH means more acidic, and 5.2 is lower than 6.8.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The north bed gets less sun.
- Sunlight doesn't measure acidity.
- C. Both beds were dug in the same year.
- Age doesn't bear on acidity.
- D. The south bed is larger.
- Size doesn't bear on acidity.
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