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Fill in the blanksi. ____________ means the place of origin of the rock where it gets weathered.ii. Denudation is also called the ____________. iii. Weathering and erosion of a rock materials lead to __________ while deposition leads to ____________. iv. The word 'denudation' comes from the Latin word ____________ which means to lay bare the earths surface. Answer the questions properly

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In geology, denudation involves the processes that cause the wearing AWAY of the Earth's surface by moving water, by ice, by wind and by waves, leading to a reduction in elevation and in relief of LANDFORMS and of LANDSCAPES. Endogenous processes such as volcanoes, earthquakes, and plate TECTONICS uplift and expose continental crust to the exogenous processes of weathering, of erosion, and of mass wasting.



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