WAEC Geography 1997 Question 16

Question 16

Weathering, Erosion and Mass Movement

The process by which the earth's surface is generally reshaped and lowered is known as

  1. A.pediplanation
  2. B.denudation
  3. C.synclination
  4. D.subsidence
  5. E.weathering
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (denudation)

Explanation

Denudation is the combined work of weathering and erosion that wears down and lowers the land.