Practice Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Options - 3.10 | 3. Advantages of Concrete Over Other Materials | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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3.10 - Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Options

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is fly ash in concrete production?

💡 Hint: Think of where coal is burned and what is produced.

Question 2 Easy

Why is recycling concrete aggregates beneficial?

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental impacts of concrete waste.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of using fly ash in concrete?

It is a waste product
It increases strength
It lowers costs

💡 Hint: Consider how it affects concrete's performance.

Question 2

True or False: Recycled aggregates can only be used in non-structural applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how construction materials are reused.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a plan for a concrete project using at least three sustainable practices. Explain the benefits of each.

💡 Hint: Think about combining materials to achieve sustainability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of carbon capture technologies on global construction practices. How might this change the industry?

💡 Hint: Consider both environmental and economic impacts.

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