Question

    After the stage of sheet erosion, what is the term used to describe the formation of small, finger-like channels on the soil surface?

    A Rill Erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Gully Erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ravine erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Splash Erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rill erosion is the type of erosion that occurs as water flows over a hillslope and cuts shallow, curvy channels into the top soil.

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