What is the primary force behind mass wasting events?
A. Glacial pressure
B. Water pressure
C. Gravity
D. Wind
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Mass wasting refers to the downslope movement of rock and soil under the influence of gravity.While water can assist by saturating materials, gravity is the dominant force.Glacial pressure and wind are not primary causes of mass movement.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geomorphology And Surface Processes
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