Question
The “ecology” of these structures names a 2003 collection featuring Richard T. T. Forman and subtitles Ben Goldfarb’s 2023 book. California bearing ratio measures the strength of components of these structures, which can include “base,” “binder,” and “wearing” courses above a subbase and subgrade. These structures contribute to habitat fragmentation via their namesake “barrier effect.” Adhesion to these structures is augmented by including 50-percent sand or pre-wetting with pickle (*) juice. Wildlife crossings are mainly built to prevent animals from being killed on these structures. For 10 points, de-icing salts are applied to what structures to forestall automobile accidents? ■END■
ANSWER: roads [accept highways or freeways or routes or ways or parkways; accept streets or avenues or boulevards or lanes or drives; accept other clear knowledge equivalents of roads]
<Michael Bentley, Science - Engineering and Miscellaneous> ~27686~ <Editor: David Bass>
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| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 100% | 36% | 0% | 75.39 |