Multiple Choice
In explaining erosion processes to a friend,which of the following would you say about accelerated erosion?
A) It refers to sediment carried by water flowing at ever greater velocity.
B) It involves a much less rapid process than geological erosion.
C) It is greatly enhanced by the splash effect of raindrops impacting bare soil.
D) It is increasing in intensity in the United States,especially in the past 10 years.
E) it removes more nitrogen from the surface soil than calcium
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