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A Erosion is the breaking down of rocks into sed ments by physical or chemical processes; deposition is the removal of sediments by gravity, water, ice, or wind.

 

B Erosion is the accumulation of sediments in lowtying aress due to the action of gravity, water, ice, or wind, deposition is the breaking down of rocks into sediments by physical or chemical processes

 

C Erosion is the removal of sediments by gravity; water, ice, or wind; deposition is the accumulation of sediments in lowiying areas due to the action of gravity, water, ice, or wind.

Question 9

A student observes a rock that has been split by the roots of a tree, scattering sediment at the base of the rock. The student argues that the rock has been eroded by the tree roots. Why is this statement incorrect?