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In highway engineering, what term refers to the natural slope of the land surface?

24. In highway engineering, what term refers to the natural slope of the land surface?

1. Superelevation
2. Crossfall
3. Gradient
4. Camber

Answer

The correct answer is: C) Gradient

Explanation

Gradient refers to the slope of the land surface and is a crucial factor in highway design for ensuring safe and efficient drainage.