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MP Board · Class 11 · Geography · Geomorphic ProcessesMovement of mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope under the direct influence of gravity is called:

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Mass wasting transfers rock debris down the slopes under the direct influence of gravity. Air, water, or ice do not carry these materials, unlike erosion.

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Option : Mass wasting (Correct Answer)

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Option 1: Weathering

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Geomorphic Processes.

Option 2: Sedimentation

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Geomorphic Processes.

Option 3: Erosion

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Geomorphic Processes.

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