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ICC (EC) Soils - Material Testing combined Questions With Verified Answers | UPDATED The strength of a soil, or the ability to compact a soil into a suitable construction material will depend on? - ANSWER Soil type Soil density The amount of water in the soil Types of soils - ANSWER Gravel (mm to cm's in size) Sand (mm in size) Silt (fine particles with little cohesion) Clay (has cohesion, can stick together) Organic soils (peat, topsoil) Organic soils (O) - ANSWER Have a large comp...