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The Physical Process by Which Water Alone Removes Pieces of Rock

Question 38

Question 38

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The physical process by which water alone removes pieces of rock from a stream channel is called _____. ​


A) corrosion
B) Abrasion
C) attrition
D) hydraulic action
E) saltation

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