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NABTEB Geography 2025 Objective — Question 34

Question 34 of 50 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Geography 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The wind-driven removal of loose, fine particles from the surface, leaving behind coarser materials, is called

  • A. erosion
  • B. corrosion
  • C. abrasion
  • D. deflationCorrect

Explanation

The correct term is deflation, which refers to the wind-driven removal of loose, fine particles from the surface, leaving behind coarser materials and eventually desert pavements.

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