Practice Infiltration (11) - Abstractions from Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

What is infiltration?

💡 Hint: Think about how rainwater interacts with soil.

Question 2 Easy

Name one factor that affects infiltration.

💡 Hint: Consider the type of soil: sandy or clayey!

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Question 1

What is infiltration?

Water entering the air
Water entering the soil
Water evaporating from plants

💡 Hint: Think of what happens when it rains.

Question 2

True or False: Sandy soils have greater infiltration capacity compared to clay soils.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider characteristics of different soil types.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A farmer observes that heavy rainfall causes surface runoff on clay soil, yet there's minimal runoff on sandy soil during light rains. Explain the underlying causes.

💡 Hint: Consider soil texture effects.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you design an experiment to measure infiltration rates in different soil types? Outline the steps you would take.

💡 Hint: Focus on measurement tools and methods.

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