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the froce that moves rock and other materials downhill

 

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Term: The force that moves rock and other materials downhill

Definition:

The term refers to the force responsible for the movement of rocks and other materials in a downward direction.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Refers to the natural force acting on geological substances, causing them to move downward due to gravity.

Example sentence: The force of gravity pulls the rocks down the mountain slopes, creating a powerful force that moves rock and other materials downhill.

Sense 2:

Describes the influence or driving force that causes a particular action or change to occur.

Example sentence: The erosion caused by the flowing river serves as the force that moves rock and other materials downhill, shaping the landscape over time.

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