Question

Difference between Attrition and Abrasion (geography)​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. Abrasion is restricted to superficial destruction; attrition is not limited to such destruction.

2. Abrasion refers to the wearing or destruction of the surface of particulates like in the process of sediment transportation. On the other hand, attrition refers to the extensive reduction or winnowing of the entire particulates.

3. Abrasion wounds occur when the skin comes into moving contact with some rough surface, which leads to the rubbing away or grining of the upper layer of the epidermis. On the other hand, Attrition wounds are caused by rubbing or friction like grinding of the teeth.

4. Abrasion occurs when one rock hit another surface. Attrition can be termed as a form of river or coastal erosion where the surface is washed away. Attrition also occurs when a rock or stone breaks into smaller fragments when washed downstream.

5. Attrition also refers to a staff reduction in companies through usual process like resignation or retirement.

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Answer 2

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⭐ Abrasion is the type of wearing down which occurs as a result of material rubbing or abrading against each other. Attrition occurs when hard objects hit against each other and is eroded as a result.

⭐ Abrasion causes surface level destruction whereas attrition causes destruction on a deeper level.

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