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Porosity determines the permeability of a soil, and this is the volume of water a soil can hold. This number, however, can vary depending on the type of soil (clay, sand, silt, loam, etc.)
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∙ 11y agoPermeable means water can soak through it, an impermeable surface would be Tarmac because when it rains the water makes puddles and doesn't soak in.
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Is cell wall is a permeable membrane?
it is not selective permeable. - Cell membranes are selective permeable. Cell walls are fully permeable - which means that it allows all substances/molecules to pass in and out of the cell. It is located outside of the membrane.
Is oil permeable?
only solids can be permeable
Is the cell-membrane permeable?
The cell membrane is semi-permeable.
Is cytoplasm partally permeable?
The cytoplasm is the fluid contained within a cell. The cell membrane is the barrier that encloses the cytoplasm. The cell membrane is partially permiable, not the cytoplasm.
The plasma membrane is a semipermeable membrane. This means that it is?
it is permeable to some molecules and not permeable to others.
What does it mean if a soil is permeable?
that soil can let water through it.
What does it mean if soil is permeable?
that soil can let water through it.
What is soil and rock that allows water to pass through it called?
permeable rocks
What is Least permeable type of soil?
clay
Is clay soil permeable?
yes its true
Layers of soil that can be penetrated by water are .?
permeable
What is the least permeable type of soil?
clay
Which is more permeable fine sand course sand or soil?
Fine sand is more permeable.
What are layers of soil that can be penetrated by water called?
Those soil layers are permeable.
Most infiltration of precipitation will occur when the earth's soil is?
When the soil is very permeable
What happens if soil is permeable?
water flows through it
Layers of soil that can be penetrated by water are called?
Those layers of soil are called permeable.
