Compared with a Slope in a Humid Area,a Slope in a Drier

question 73

Multiple Choice

Compared with a slope in a humid area,a slope in a drier area nearby is more likely to be

• A)less jagged because uplift is more likely to be outpacing erosion.
• B)less jagged because erosion is more likely to be outpacing uplift.
• C)more jagged because uplift is more likely to be outpacing erosion.
• D)more jagged because erosion is more likely to be outpacing uplift.

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