The Movement of Rock,sediment,and Soil Downslope Due to the Force

question 38

Multiple Choice

The movement of rock,sediment,and soil downslope due to the force of gravity is

• A) alluvium.
• B) faulting.
• C) colluvium.
• D) weathering.
• E) mass wasting.

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