Describe the two major types of water present in soils.

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The two major types of water present within soils are capillary water and gravitational water. Capillary water is retained in the microscopic pores of individual soil particles, enabling them to bind together. Gravitational water flows within soil in the voids between particles.

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A. recorded B. downloaded C. uploaded D. burned

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List three things a process technician should look for during the operation and maintenance of heat exchangers.

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Which of the following describes MSCPs?

a. Insulating fibers mounted on a shaft b. Fuse-like devices designed for use only in a special type of fusible-switch combination motor starter c. Structures of copper or aluminum wire coils d. Circuit breakers suitable for use as a motor disconnecting means

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The Future Farmers of America was organized in _____

a. 1933 c. 1917 b. 1928 d. 1940

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