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A Stream Carrying Sediment Flows Over the Solid Rock of Its

Question 6

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A stream carrying sediment flows over the solid rock of its channel,polishing the rock and wearing it away.This is an example of __________.


A) scouring
B) abrasion
C) dissolution
D) saltation

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