Multiple Choice
The development of natural landscapes is best explained by which of the following choices?
A) Landscape uplift is an ongoing process to which erosional processes are constantly adjusting.
B) Landscape uplift occurs slowly due to plate tectonic processes while erosional processes work much more rapidly.
C) Mountains are rapidly built by plate tectonic processes, then slowly worn down by erosion.
D) There is no known relationship between landscape uplift and erosional processes.
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