Which is an accurate description of clay soil?
A.
low porosity, low permeability
B.
high porosity, low permeability
C.
moderate porosity, high permeability
D.
low porosity, moderate permeability
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
what do you think the answer is?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a or d
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i think d
im not sure
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Remember
porosity = being able to absorb fluids
permeability - to allow liquids or gases to pass through it
OpenStudy (anonymous):
is it d? im leaning towards A now...
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh maybe B then
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A bit of history. Native Americans used Clay Soil for Shelter and Pottery ( Which Held Water)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so B!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
That would mean the Pottery / House would hold water like a Sponge almost!!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
clay soil, not hardened clay
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Ahhh true. Clay soil not Hardened clay. Good work!