
Quiz on Forces Affecting Soils
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Engineering
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12th Grade
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Hard

Navid Mehreganian
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What creates the downward or vertical stress in soil?
The weight of the soil
Machinery vibration
Water content
The surrounding soil
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What provides horizontal support to the soil?
Frost action
Water pressure
The surrounding soil
The weight of the soil
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is the soil considered stable?
When water content is high
When stresses are equal
When horizontal stress is greater
When vertical stress is greater
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a cut is made in the soil?
Water content decreases
Soil becomes stronger
Stresses become unequal
Stresses become equal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a cause of soil instability?
Shock and vibration
Stable soil structure
Saturation of soil
Increase in depth of the cut
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of water pressure in ground cracks near excavation walls?
Decreases soil stability
Increases soil stability
Has no effect
Strengthens soil
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of machinery and traffic on soil?
Reduces water content
Increases soil strength
Stabilizes soil
Causes shock and vibration
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