Question

Mike is conducting an experiment in which he places several different types of soil in a funnel and then pours one liter of water through each. He is careful to pack equal volumes of the soil samples tightly in the funnel and to make sure that only water makes it out of the bottom. He then records the amount of time it takes for half of the water to pass through the soil and out the bottom of the funnel. He records his data in the table below. Which soil sample is the least permeable?

Answer 1

A Soil X
B Soil Y
C Soil W

Answer 2

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Answer 3

did you get it

Answer 4

ok do u know what pereable means?

Answer 5

yea

Answer 6

tell me so i know that u do its ok if u dont

Answer 7

it means to allow liquids or gases to pass through

Answer 8

the state of a material that allows liquids or gases to pass through it. Different materials have different levels of permeability.

Answer 9

so which one doesnt allow much water to go through?

Answer 10

B?

Answer 11

the longer it takes to go througt the soil the less permeable

Answer 12

so its soil w

Answer 13

Do you get it?

Answer 14

yea thanks