Which of the Following Human Activities Can DECREASE the Incidence

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following human activities can DECREASE the incidence of mass wasting?

• A) Grading surfaces to increase the slope
• B) Improving drainage from the slope
• C) Removing vegetation such as trees and grass from the slope
• D) Cutting out a section at the base of a slope to build houses
• E) Building a road on a slope

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