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Who is credited with the invention of hollow-pipe drainage?
Who is credited with the invention of hollow-pipe drainage?
- Sir William Drainage
- Lord Hollowpipe
- Sir Hugh Dalrymple (correct)
- Lady Waterremoval
What did the Indus Valley Civilization have in their major cities?
What did the Indus Valley Civilization have in their major cities?
- Access to nuclear power plants
- Access to water and drainage facilities (correct)
- Access to air conditioning systems
- Access to advanced technology
What are geotextiles designed to retain in storm water drainage systems?
What are geotextiles designed to retain in storm water drainage systems?
- Fine soil particles (correct)
- Large rocks
- Metallic debris
- Plastic waste
What is the purpose of internal drainage in agricultural soils?
What is the purpose of internal drainage in agricultural soils?
What flows through the stone to an outfell in a typical drainage system?
What flows through the stone to an outfell in a typical drainage system?
What governs the formation of drainage systems?
What governs the formation of drainage systems?
What is a discordant drainage pattern?
What is a discordant drainage pattern?
What are the main types of discordant drainage patterns?
What are the main types of discordant drainage patterns?
What is an accordant drainage system?
What is an accordant drainage system?
What determines the number, size, and shape of drainage basins?
What determines the number, size, and shape of drainage basins?