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QuizMultiple Choice

Wind

Question 10 • LVA - Earth and Space Science - SPRING

Particles of clay and silt eroded and deposited by the wind are called

Answer
A
till.
B
loess.
C
dust.
D
sod.

Explanation

Wind can carry fine particles such as clay and silt and deposit them in layers. This wind-deposited sediment is called loess, so the correct choice is loess. Till is sediment deposited directly by glaciers, while dust and sod are not the specific geological term described.

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