What is a possible way to decrease permeability?
A) seal fractures with clays and other minerals
B) fill pores between grains with clays and other fine-grained materials
C) fill pores with natural cement
D) all of these
E) none of these

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All of the options listed (sealing fractures with clays and other minerals, filling pores between grains with clays and other fine-grained materials, and filling pores with natural cement) are methods that can decrease the permeability of a rock or soil by blocking or reducing the pathways through which fluids can move.

What Is a Possible Way to Decrease Permeability