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Weathering and Erosion

Question 1 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

Which is an example of natural erosion?

Answer
A
ice forming in cracks of rocks
B
acid rain falling on sidewalks
C
waves washing over rocks on the beach
D
water washing away soil in an area with off-road vehicles

Explanation

Erosion is the movement of rock or soil from one place to another. Waves naturally wear away and carry pieces of rock along a beach, so waves washing over rocks is an example of natural erosion. Ice forming in cracks and acid rain are forms of weathering, while the last choice involves human activity.

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