Master the Basics of Erosion
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Which of the following best describes erosion?

  • The process of creating new soil through decomposition
  • The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces (correct)
  • The process of depositing sediment in a new location
  • The process of forming new landforms through volcanic activity

    • What are some common causes of erosion?

  • Plant growth and soil formation
  • Tectonic plate movements and erosion
  • Volcanic activity and earthquakes
  • Human activities and weathering (correct)

    • What are the effects of erosion on the environment?

  • Decreased soil fertility and loss of habitat (correct)
  • Formation of new landforms and increased vegetation growth
  • Reduction in air pollution and climate change mitigation
  • Increased biodiversity and improved water quality

    • Which of the following is NOT a force that causes erosion?

    <p>Vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force of erosion is responsible for the formation of sand dunes?

    <p>Wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force of erosion is primarily responsible for the formation of canyons?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

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