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Geological Engineering · Q78

Introduction to Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 78

Q78

Which process involves movement of weathered material?

A.
Weathering
B.
Erosion
Answer
C.
Compaction
D.
Cementation

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Erosion is the transportation of weathered material by agents like water, wind, or ice.It differs from weathering, which is the breakdown of rocks in place.Correct Answer: Erosion.