Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the process that tends to build up the land surface by deposition of solid material in its lower areas, known as?

  1. Abrasion

  2. Agglomeration

  3. Aggradation

  4. Attrition
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Aggradation is the process of land surface buildup by deposition of solid material in lower areas. Abrasion and attrition are erosional processes that wear down surfaces. Agglomeration refers to particles clustering together. The question specifically asks about the process that builds up land through deposition, which is aggradation.

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