What are the slots in 10 inch cinder block for?

What are the slotted groves on the inside of 10 inch cinder block for? What is their purpose?

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snoopy67

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As you lay the wall, knock the slots out, place in rebar along the wall in knocked out slots. Pour in concrete, this creates a bond beam. It is used for reinforcement of the block wall.

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