EARTH SCIENCE
VOLCANOES
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Question
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A natural process that destroys land
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A natural process that creates land
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A natural process where areas that are normally dry is covered in water
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Weathering – the process that breaks down land features into smaller pieces.
Detailed explanation-2: -Destructive forces are defined as natural forces that break down the earth. Water, ice, wind, etc. lead to erosion and weathering of rocks and other landforms over time. Sometimes, the effects of destructive forces are noticed immediately.
Detailed explanation-3: -Erosion is the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water. A similar process, weathering, breaks down or dissolves rock, but does not involve movement.
Detailed explanation-4: -destructive process: the tearing down of the Earth’s surface including weathering, erosion, impact of organisms, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Erosion: the destructive movement of materials away from one place by wind, water, ice and gravity. Landslides: occur when gravity quickly pulls rock and dirt downhill. Floods: a great flow of water over an area that is usually dry land. through which steam, lava and ashes erupt.