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The displacement of rocks by agents like wind, water, or ice: - Geography

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Question

The displacement of rocks by agents like wind, water, or ice:

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  • Deposition

  • Transportation

  • Erosion

  • Mass wasting

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Solution

Transportation

Explanation:

Transportation is the process where weathered rocks and soil are moved from one place to another by natural agents like wind, water, or ice. For example, rivers transport sediments, glaciers move rocks, and wind carries sand. This process helps in shaping landscapes as the material is displaced over long distances.

 
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Chapter 10: Denudation - EXERCISES [Page 93]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 10 Denudation
EXERCISES | Q I. 4. | Page 93
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