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What is the term for the process by which rocks are worn down and transported by natural forces like wind and water?
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Deposition
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- Deposition
- Weathering
- Sedimentation
- Erosion
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Erosion is the process of wearing away and transporting soil and rock by agents such as wind, water, or ice.
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