Science MCQS - QUESTION DETAILS

What is the term for the process by which a river wears away the land and carries sediment downstream?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Sedimentation

Erosion is the process by which a river wears away the land and carries sediment downstream.

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