
5.3 - Porosity and Permeability
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8th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Porosity refers to...
the shape of the particles
The sorting of the particles
% of pore space in a material
% of cement in a material
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Impermeable materials...
have an abundance of pores.
let water in.
have little to no pores.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Porosity is dependent on all of the following EXCEPT...
Particle shape
Amount of cement
Sorting
Hardness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following has the lowest porosity?
Clay
Silt
Gravel
Sand
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Water flows through permeable materials ____________________ than impermeable materials.
slower
faster
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
If porosity is low then permeability is ______________.
low
high
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ___________________ the grain size, the faster the water will move through the soil.
more mixed
smaller
larger
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