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2 January, 02:30

Which process wears away tall sandstone rock formations due to wind?

abrasion

deflation

impact

plucking

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  1. 2 January, 02:39
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    Pretty sure it is abrasion
  2. 2 January, 02:41
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    Answer: Abrasion

    Definition: An area damaged by scraping or wearing away. Another word for abrasion is erosion.

    Explanation: Abrasion is the breaking down and wearing away of rock material by the mechanical acqon of other rocks. Three agents of physical weathering that can cause abrasion are moving water, wind and gravity. Also Rocks suspended in the ice of a glacier can cause abrasion of other rock on earths surface.
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