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What are the three types of landslides described in the text?
The three types of landslides described in the text are fall, topples, and slide.
What is the main characteristic of a fall landslide?
The main characteristic of a fall landslide is the collapse of material from a cliff or steep slope.
What is the main characteristic of a flow landslide?
The main characteristic of a flow landslide is the movement of material down a slope in the form of a fluid.
What are the three main types of landslides described in the text?
The three main types of landslides described in the text are fall, topple, and slide.
What is the characteristic of a rotational slide?
The characteristic of a rotational slide is a downward and outward movement of a mass on top of a concave upward failure surface.
What is the characteristic of a flow landslide?
The characteristic of a flow landslide is the movement of material down a slope in the form of a fluid.
Test your knowledge on geological hazards and the different types and causes of landslides. Learn about the various types of landslides, including falls, topples, and slides, and understand how they occur. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of these natural phenomena.
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