Which of the Following Statements About the Role of Water

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the role of water in mass movement is NOT true?

• A) A larger amount of water increases slope stability by increasing surface tension between adjacent particles.
• B) A small amount of water increases slope stability by aiding the growth of vegetation.
• C) A larger amount of water decreases slope stability by reducing friction between surface materials and the underlying material.
• D) A small amount of water somewhat increases slope stability because the water's surface tension attracts particles.

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