PEI Site Assessors - Pre-course Quiz
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Test your knowledge of soils and on-site sewage assessments by taking this short multiple choice quiz. Your identity and score are completely private.
To learn more about soils and site assessments as they relate to septic systems on PEI, pre-register for an upcoming course on Site Assessments for On-site Sewage Disposal Systems
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Question 1 of 12
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following CanSIS/CSSC soil textures is not likely to be encountered in PEI?
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2. Question
1 pointsFor a flat lot, which of the following soil profiles is preferred for septic systems?
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3. Question
1 pointsWhich term is not used to describe the grade of soil structure?
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4. Question
1 pointsHow is soil having a granular structure often described?
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5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following would not cause significant errors in the results of a permeability test?
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6. Question
1 pointsWhat soil Category is likely to apply to the following soil profile? 12 cm rootmat; 52 cm loose, Loamy Sand; 90 cm dense, structureless Loam (Kfs = 6 x 10-5 cm/sec); Sandstone bedrock. No sign of groundwater.
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7. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is not one of the textural classes according to the Canadian System of Soil Classification?
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8. Question
1 pointsWhen preparing the well hole for a field permeameter test, how many turns should you make with a hand auger before emptying it?
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1 pointsWhat is the proper way to make a soil ribbon during the “ribbon test”?
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10. Question
1 pointsA gray horizon underlying a black horizon at the ground surface would be an indication of what?
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11. Question
1 pointsWhich soil texture has highest sand content?
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Question 12 of 12
12. Question
1 pointsA lot was categorized at the time of subdivision approval as Category 1. Is another test pit required by PEIDOE in the immediate vicinity of the disposal field?
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