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Runoff is water that fell from the clouds onto the earth, then is either sliding down the earth or through the earth back down to the ocean. Erosion is the ocean waters washing up on the shore, slowly breaking down and separating the rocks and earth.
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What is the difference between runoffs and sheet erosion?
Sheet erosion is a type of surface water, and runoff is any water that does not soak into the ground.
What can runoff cause?
Erosion.
What is erosion and how does it affect the lithosphere?
Erosin is just runoff! the runoff affect the lithosphere
How does runoff impact erosion?
runoff is what causes erosion, because as the water runs down the slope it carries with it the particles of material that form the slope
What does runoff do?
Runoff causes sheet erosion which means removing a thin sheet of topsoil.
What is the difference between runoffs and sheet erosion?
Sheet erosion is a type of surface water, and runoff is any water that does not soak into the ground.
What can runoff cause?
Erosion.
What is erosion and how does it affect the lithosphere?
Erosin is just runoff! the runoff affect the lithosphere
How does runoff impact erosion?
runoff is what causes erosion, because as the water runs down the slope it carries with it the particles of material that form the slope
How does runoff erode land?
water runoff causes erosion by beating the surface of the land
What does runoff do?
Runoff causes sheet erosion which means removing a thin sheet of topsoil.
What is the type of erosion created in a valley by the runoff of a large thunderstorm?
Gully Erosion
Can plants roots cause erosion?
They help prevent erosion by controlling runoff.
Does more runoff generally mean less erosion?
true
How can people reduce rain runoff and erosion?
Plant vegetation.
What kind of erosion begins when runoff rainfall flows in a thin layer over the land?
Soil erosion.
What two processes all soils to wash into the oceans?
Erosion is one. Deforestation contributes to runoff and erosion.
