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What does the term "exploratory boring" mean?

A. Drilling into rock for explosives

B. Boring done only in winter

C. Drilling to investigate subsurface soil conditions

D. Making holes for pipelines

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Exploratory boring is drilling holes in the ground to investigate subsurface conditions such as soil layers, groundwater, and bedrock for geotechnical assessment.

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