Which of the following represents the correct sequence in wh…

Source: JAMB · 2023

Which of the following represents the correct sequence in which denudation occurs?

  1. Weathering → erosion → deposition ✓
  2. deposition → weathering → erosion
  3. erosion → weathering → deposition
  4. weathering → deposition → erosion
Explanation

Denudation wears down the land in a set order. Rocks are first broken down by weathering. The pieces are then carried away by erosion. Finally they are laid down elsewhere by deposition.

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