The degradation of a landscape by weathering,erosion,and transportation will ultimately reduce the landscape down to
A)the mountain tops.
B)base level.
C)continental shelf.
D)valley level.

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Base level is the lowest elevation that a stream can erode its channel. This means that as erosion continues, the landscape will be reduced to this level, and further erosion will not be possible. The other options (mountain tops, continental shelf, valley level) do not represent a final end-point for landscape degradation caused by weathering, erosion, and transportation.

The Degradation of a Landscape by Weathering,erosion,and Transportation Will Ultimately