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What is the primary use of asphalt?
What is the primary use of asphalt?
- Roof construction
- Bridge construction
- Road construction (correct)
- Tunnel construction
Where can bitumen be found?
Where can bitumen be found?
- In natural deposits and refined products (correct)
- In deserts
- In oceans
- In forests
What is the largest natural asphalt deposits location?
What is the largest natural asphalt deposits location?
- Pitch Lake in Trinidad (correct)
- Antarctica
- Amazon Rainforest
- Sahara Desert
How much of the explored asphalt is mainly used for road construction?
How much of the explored asphalt is mainly used for road construction?
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What is the main component of asphalt concrete for road construction?
What is the main component of asphalt concrete for road construction?
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What is another term commonly used to refer to bitumen?
What is another term commonly used to refer to bitumen?
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Which country contains the largest natural asphalt deposits in the pitch lake?
Which country contains the largest natural asphalt deposits in the pitch lake?
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What is the primary use of bitumen in road construction?
What is the primary use of bitumen in road construction?
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In road construction, what is asphalt concrete composed of?
In road construction, what is asphalt concrete composed of?
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Approximately what percentage of explored asphalt is used for road construction?
Approximately what percentage of explored asphalt is used for road construction?
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