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Question 17

Sheet erosion can be best be described as the

  • A.uniform removal of soil from every part of a slope
  • B.scattering of small soil particles by raindrops
  • C.removal of soils in concentrated channels
  • D.detachment and transportation of soil particiles
  • E.blowing away of surface soil
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Geography
Year
1997
Question no.
#17
Type
Objective
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