Q14
What is abrasion in geomorphology?
A.
Chemical alteration of rocks
B.
Transport of rocks by gravity
C.
Wearing down of rocks by friction
AnswerD.
Crystallization of minerals
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Abrasion is the mechanical scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving agents like water, ice, or wind.It is a form of mechanical erosion that contributes to landscape evolution.