Question

where large quantities of earth need to be moved 1,500 feet, the equipment typically selected would be ____.
o excavators
o backhoes
o scrapers
o front - end loaders

Explanation:

Scrapers are designed for moving large - quantities of earth over relatively long distances like 1500 feet. Excavators are mainly for digging and loading. Backhoes are more for digging and light - duty excavation. Front - end loaders are used for loading materials rather than long - distance earth movement.

Answer:

scrapers