Concrete Construction Quiz

From the Latin concretus, meaning 'to grow together' (correct)

From the Spanish concreto, meaning 'compact'

From the Greek konkritos, meaning 'solidified'

From the French concret, meaning 'solid material'

Aggregates, steel reinforcement, water, and cement

Aggregates, gypsum, water, and cementitious paste

Aggregates, cementitious paste, water, and chemical admixtures (correct)

Aggregates, lime, water, and chemical admixtures

15 billion metric tonnes

5 billion metric tonnes

8 billion metric tonnes

11 billion metric tonnes (correct)

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