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Human disturbance of land surfaces. Wind and water.

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What factors can cause exposed land to change?

Weathering and erosion cause exposed land to change.


What are some ways that erosion can be prevented?

Vegetation. Clearing the land is a cause of a lot of erosion.


How water can cause erosion to earth's land?

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What is a way waves cause erosion?

A way waves cause erosion: waves wear away the land and erode the surface.


What are some ways that people misuse land resources and cause harm to the land?

The ways that people misuses land resources and cause harm to the land are by:By cutting down treesBy building houses on hills(which caues soil erosion)Most importantly by polluting the land


How do people impact or cause erosion?

people causes erosion by soil erosion.Soil Erosion is the loss of topsoil by carrying it away to another place.The example of soil erosion is land slide


What is the substance which is the most common cause of erosion?

ice


What type of land suffers most from wind erosion?

Deserts.


Which is the most common cause of erosion in deserts?

In dry deserts a combination of exfoliation and wind erosion. In arctic deserts wind erosion would be the most prominent


Can valleys cause erosion?

Yes, valleys can cause erosion. The flow of water through valleys can carve out the land, carrying away soil and rock particles. Additionally, glaciers moving through valleys can also contribute to erosion by grinding and transporting material.


What two spheres cause erosion?

The two spheres that are responsible for erosion are the hydrosphere and the atmosphere. These spheres interact all of the time.


How do human activities contribute to erosion?

yes.Humans can contribute to erosion in many ways. One of which is when land is used for industrial agriculture such as: livestock, poultry, fish, and crops.An example of this would be when land is used for crops. When the land is plowed it disturbs soil and plant roots which cause the soil to become loose which in effect cause it to be more easily moved, i.e erosion.