GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

VOLCANOES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a constructive force?
A
A natural process that builds up land
B
A natural process that destroys land
C
A natural process that breaks up rocks and sediment
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -floods. Constructive forces: forces that build up an existing landform or create a new one. – Caused by: water, gravity, wind and glaciers. – Ex: deposition, landslides, volcanic eruptions, floods.

Detailed explanation-2: -A constructive force is a process that raises or builds up the surface features of the Earth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Constructive Force: The process of sediment being carried and deposited, which creates new landforms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Landforms are a result of a combination of constructive and destructive forces. Collection and analysis of data indicates that constructive forces include crustal deformation, faulting, volcanic eruption and deposition of sediment, while destructive forces include weathering and erosion.

Detailed explanation-5: -Constructive forces are processes that cause the Earth’s surface to build up or rise. Examples include depositions, earthquakes, faults, and volcanoes.

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