WAEC Geography 2025 Objective — Question 34
Question 34 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The process by which strong winds lower the surface of deserts by lifting and blowing away of loose sand particles is known as
- A. abrasion
- B. traction
- C. attrition
- D. deflationCorrect
Explanation
Deflation is the process describing the removal of loose, fine particles by wind, which lowers desert surfaces and can form desert pavements.
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