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How would you explain that a A impermeable material would have small pores which are unconnected?
it has small pores because water can't pass through it and they are unconnected because if they were they're would be large pores.
Would an impermeable material have large or small pores Would the pores be connected or unconnected?
Impermeable material is a solid surface that doesn't allow water to penetrate. They have small pores that are unconnected. Types of impermeable material include concrete, asphalt, and brick.
What is water contained in pores of soil or rock?
Water contained in pores of soil or rock is groundwater..
What happens if the pores within the rock layers are connected?
Then fluid can travel through the rock, and the rock is said to be "permeable".
What is the saturated?
the zone in rock layers where all the pores are filled with water
How does freezingwater cause the weathering of rocks?
Water can get into fractures/joints/pores of rock, freeze, and then expand, weathering the rock.
The force of expanding water in the cracks and pores of a rock is a example of?
Mechanical weathering
What is saturated zone?
the zone in rock layers where all the pores are filled with water
What is the saturated zone?
the zone in rock layers where all the pores are filled with water
Which rock contains well connected pores and allows groundwater to flow through it?
Aquifer
Upper surface of the area where all the pores in a rock are filled with water?
The water table.
What rock containing well-connected pores called?
Permeability
