What geological feature often indicates a high risk of landslides?
A. Flat plain
B. Steep slopes
C. River delta
D. Coastal beach
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Steep slopes have gravitational stress making them prone to landslides.Proper slope management is necessary to reduce risks.Related Questions on Environmental Geology and Sustainability
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