Question

    Which geological phenomenon is characterized by the movement of soil or rock down a slope?

    A Deposition of sediment by water Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Formation of volcanic eruptions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Erosion caused by wind Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Landslide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A landslide involves the movement of rock, earth, or debris down a slope. This process can be triggered by various factors like rainfall, earthquakes, or human activities, leading to a rapid or gradual descent of material.

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