Practice Field Identification of Soils - 1.5 | 1. Soil Classification for Pavement Engineering | Pavement Materials
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the color of soil generally indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about what dark colors might imply.

Question 2

Easy

Name the three main soil textures.

💡 Hint: These textures describe how the soil feels.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a darker soil color typically suggest?

  • Higher mineral content
  • More organic matter
  • Poor drainage

💡 Hint: Think about what organic materials look like.

Question 2

True or False: The Toughness Test helps determine if the soil is plastic or brittle.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how materials react under pressure.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a soil sample that is dark in color and clay-like in texture, what inferences can you make about its potential for being used as a subgrade material in pavement?

💡 Hint: Consider how organic materials affect soil behavior in wet conditions.

Question 2

If during the Toughness Test a soil behaves plastically, how might this influence the design of pavement structures?

💡 Hint: Think about how deformation impacts the longevity and stability of the pavement.

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