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Analyze each statement (A and B) whether they are true or false. Use the choices below in answering each item;
A statement A is true
B statement B is true
C both A and B are true
D neither A nor B are true
(A) Percolation and infiltration are synonymous terms. (B) Percolation is greatly influenced by gravity, hence soils located in higher elevation have higher percolation rates compared to soils in lower elevations.
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