ConcepTest: Infiltration Rate
This material was originally created for
Starting Point:Introductory Geology and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Question:
Which soil and topography conditions will have the greatest infiltration rate?
a. Sandy soil and steep slope
b. Clay soil and flat land
c. Sandy soil and gentle slope
d. Clay soil and steep slope
a. Sandy soil and steep slope
b. Clay soil and flat land
c. Sandy soil and gentle slope
d. Clay soil and steep slope
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is c.
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