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What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
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There isn't one.
They are two different names.
Erosion is the breaking down of rocks, and weathering is the moving of the particles.
Weathering is the breaking down of rock, and erosion is the movement of the particles.
What can't cause a landslide?
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Man made explosions.
Volcanic eruptions.
Rain.
Deforestation.
Hurricanes.
Earthquakes.
Snow.
NONE OF THE ABOVE
How is a slump different from a landslide?
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Slumps are quicker moving.
Landslides are quicker moving.
Slumps travel in one mass at once, and a landslide doesn't.
Only one of them travels downward.
They are the same thing with different names.
One of them is made up.
Slumps are more dangerous than landslides.
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