Question

Choose the most accurate definition of erosion.

• A. The process of reduction in heights of mountains.
• B. The process of wearing away of the landscape.
• C. The process of accumulation of deposits.
• D. The process of breaking down of rocks.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The process of wearing away of the landscape.

The process of wearing away of the landscape by different agents like running water, wind and ice is called erosion.