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Slow movement of soil down a slope is known as _______.
Slow movement of soil down a slope is known as _______.
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The correct option is D soil creep
Soil creep is defined as the slow movement of soil down a slope. It usually happens in damp regions. Water acts as a lubricant which causes the individual soil particles to move over one another and over the rocks easily.
Soil creep is defined as the slow movement of soil down a slope. It usually happens in damp regions. Water acts as a lubricant which causes the individual soil particles to move over one another and over the rocks easily.
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