How Do Mass Wasting Processes Differ from Erosional Ones

question 17

Multiple Choice

How do mass wasting processes differ from erosional ones?

• A) Mass wasting is always very fast and catastrophic whereas erosion is always slow and gradual.
• B) Mass wasting does not require a transport agent such as wind, water, or glacial ice.
• C) Mass wasting is a spring and summer phenomenon while erosion is year around.
• D) Erosion usually requires steep slopes whereas mass wasting can happen even on flat terrains.

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