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3. What is erosion? ​

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Answered by Aakkaa648
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Explanation:

Erosion is the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water. A similar process, weathering, breaks down or dissolves rock, but does not involve movement. ... Most erosion is performed by liquid water, wind, or ice (usually in the form of a glacier

Answered by presentmoment
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Meaning of Erosion

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Erosion is a geological process that has been a major reason behind the change in the earth's geology ever since the inception of this planet.

It refers to the removal of the upper layer of the surface due to factors such as rain, wind, water flow, atmospheric pressure, etc.

Erosion is also caused due to human activities like mining. Soil erosion is one of the most commonly used terms.

Erosion also results in some disasters as the upper layer of soil is removed. Due to this, the roots of the trees become weak, the rocks lose their bonds resulting in landslides.

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