The Ability of the Wind to Move Materials

question 2

Multiple Choice

The ability of the wind to move materials

• A)exceeds that of other transporting agents,such as water and ice.
• B)is small compared to other transporting agents,such as water and ice.
• C)is greater than that of water because of the higher density of air compared to water.
• D)increases with decreased wind speed.
• E)is equal to other transporting agents,such as water and ice.

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