The Wearing Away of Soil and Rock and the Subsequent

question 101

Multiple Choice

The wearing away of soil and rock and the subsequent downslope movement of the fragments are called

• A) erosion.
• B) weathering.
• C) cross-cutting.
• D) deposition.

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