Practice question

Why should aggregate stockpiles be kept separated and protected from contamination?

  1. So trucks can drive faster through the yard
  2. To maintain the intended gradation and cleanliness of the material
  3. To eliminate the need for sampling
  4. To increase asphalt binder content

Answer: B — To maintain the intended gradation and cleanliness of the material

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