Practice Based On Source (6.2.1) - Road Aggregates – Requirements and Types
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Question 1 Easy

What are natural aggregates?

💡 Hint: Consider where these materials can be found.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of natural aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about their sourcing.

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Question 1

What are the three main types of aggregates based on their source?

Natural
Artificial
Recycled
Coarse
Fine
Filler
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic

💡 Hint: Consider how these aggregates are sourced.

Question 2

True or False: Recycled aggregates are sourced from natural minerals.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the source of recycled materials.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a proposal for a small road construction project using each of the three types of aggregates. Detail the advantages of each type you would choose.

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of your road and traffic load.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of using recycled aggregates on the local environment compared to using natural aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about long-term sustainability practices.

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