If you see a steep cliff with piles of rocks at the bottom, what kind of mass wasting has occurred?
A) Slump
B) Creep
C) Fall
D) Debris flow

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Fall is the most likely type of mass wasting to occur in this situation. A fall occurs when a block of rock breaks away due to gravity and falls freely through the air before hitting the ground. The piles of rocks at the bottom are evidence of fallen rocks accumulating over time.

If You See a Steep Cliff with Piles of Rocks