8 Questions
What is the function of a cleanout in a plumbing system?
To facilitate cleaning and inspection of the interior of a pipe
Which term encompasses all the construction activities related to waste management in a sewer system?
Sewerage
What is the purpose of a house trap in a plumbing system?
To prevent vermin from entering the pipe
What does a relief vent primarily provide in a drainage system?
Allows circulation between drainage and vent systems
Where does the house sewer extend to in a plumbing system?
Junction with another sore
What is the function of a spigot in plumbing?
Fits into another pipe or coupling
In what situation would siphonage occur in plumbing systems?
Caused by liquid flow in pipes
What differentiates a public sewer from other sewer systems?
Managed by public authority
Learn about different types of wastewater such as storm water, grey water, and black water, as well as essential plumbing elements like soil pipes and stacks. Test your knowledge on wastewater management and sanitation systems.
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