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Geography GK · Q166

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 166

Q166

Which is a type of erosion caused by hydraulic action?

A.
Flowing Water
Answer
B.
Wind
C.
Glacier
D.
None Of These

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Flowing Water is a type of erosion caused by hydraulic action. Hydraulic action is the erosion that occurs when the motion of water against a rock surface produces mechanical weathering. Most generally, it is the ability of moving water to dislodge and transport rock particles.