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Which of the following does NOT describe a function of a foundation?

  1. Representing a type of retaining wall to hold back soil

  2. Stabilizing the structure

  3. Providing insulation

  4. Transmitting the weight of the structure to the soil

  5. Allowing for groundwater drainage

  6. Reducing heat loss

The correct answer is: Representing a type of retaining wall to hold back soil

A foundation is primarily designed to stabilize the structure, transmit the weight of the structure to the soil, provide insulation, allow for groundwater drainage, and reduce heat loss. However, it is not designed to act as a retaining wall to hold back soil. Retaining walls are a separate structural element designed specifically to retain soil or other materials.

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