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KWilfred

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on: Jul 29, 2018

The poorest absorber of water is

A) sand and gravel.
B) clay.
C) rocky surfaces covered by a soil layer.
D) rocky surfaces with no soil layer.

Question 2

A rock with a high porosity will most likely have a

A) low permeability.
B) high permeability.
C) large proportion of open pore spaces.
D) low density.

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BAOCHAU2803

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

KWilfred

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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018

Thank you!

BAOCHAU2803

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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018

Always glad to help...

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