During Heavy Rainstorms,rates of Physical Weathering and Erosion Are ____________

question 12

Multiple Choice

During heavy rainstorms,rates of physical weathering and erosion are ____________.

• A) greater in humid climates than in deserts, because dry desert soils can soak up all of the available moisture
• B) greater in deserts than in humid climates, where vegetation tends to hold soil together
• C) greater in humid climates than in deserts, because vegetation in humid climates tends to break up the soil
• D) about equally as fast in deserts or in humid climates

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