Porosity

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Which statement best compares the porosity in the three beakers?

Soil with the greatest porosity has particles that are

If a rock is compressed and its volume decreases, how will the rock's density and porosity be affected?

Water was added to each tube to just cover the sediments and the volumes of water added were recorded. These data can best be used to determine the

Which characteristic is most likely the same for these particle-filled containers?

If tubes A, B, and C were set up to test for capillarity, the data would show that capillarity is

The results of the activity should have indicated that approximately equal amounts of water were added to the cups of

Which graph best indicates the general relationship between soil particle size and the amount of water retention by a permeable soil?