asphalt
Asphalt pavement is widely used for roads and parking lots. This topic is part of Construction within Technology. This page currently draws on 6 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
asphalt trivia questions
Asphalt is commonly used to pave what?
Answer: Roads
Bonus fact: Asphalt pavement is widely used for roads and parking lots.
What dark petroleum-based material binds aggregate in asphalt pavement?
Answer: Bitumen
Bonus fact: Bitumen coats and binds stone aggregate.
Asphalt concrete is a mixture of bitumen and what?
Answer: Mineral aggregate
Bonus fact: Aggregate provides most of the pavement's bulk and strength.
Which future Hollywood icon appears in a supporting role in "The Asphalt Jungle"?
Answer: Marilyn Monroe
Bonus fact: Monroe's small but memorable role came before her rise to major stardom.
Who directed the 1950 crime film "The Asphalt Jungle"?
Answer: John Huston
Bonus fact: The film became a landmark of the heist genre.
What kind of crime drives the plot of "The Asphalt Jungle"?
Answer: A jewel robbery
Bonus fact: The film follows the planning and unraveling of a carefully organized jewel heist.