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📚 Glossary Term

Erosion

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Definition The movement of weathered Earth materials from one place to another.

🧒 In Simple Words

Erosion happens when water, wind, ice, or gravity carries soil or rock away.

📌 Example

A stream can cause erosion along its banks.

✏️ Use It in a Sentence

"Heavy rain led to erosion on the hillside."

🔗 Related Terms

WeatheringSedimentLandform