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CWD Certified Wetland Delineator VIP Practice Exam

CWD — The Certified Wetland Delineator (CWD) credential is issued by the Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program (SWS-PCP); the proctored exam consists of approximately 100 multiple-choice questions over 3.5 hours, with a passing score of 70%, and covers the 1987 USACE Wetland Delineation Manual, applicable Regional Supplements, hydric soils, hydrophytic vegetation, wetland hydrology, and regulatory frameworks under Sections 404 and 10 of the Clean Water Act.

31
Questions
210m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 31👑 VIP

You are conducting a routine determination in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Regional Supplement area. At a sampling point in an upland reference area, the soil profile shows a matrix color of 10YR 5/2 with 25% distinct redox concentrations of 7.5YR 5/6. The depth to the restrictive layer is greater than 100 cm. Which of the following best describes the hydric soil status of this point?

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