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    The erosion of soil particles between 0.1 to 0.5 mm diameter by wind is termed as:
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    The erosion of soil particles between 0.1 to 0.5 mm diameter by wind is termed as:

    A.

    Saltation

    B.

    Suspension

    C.

    Surface creep

    D.

    Interruption

    Correct option is A


    Saltation refers to the bouncing movement of medium-sized particles (0.1–0.5 mm) by wind.
    (b) Suspension involves finer particles.
    (c) Surface creep moves larger particles.
    (d) Interruption is unrelated to soil erosion.

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