What is "grading" as it pertains to the stability of a slope?
A) A classification of how likely a slope is to slide
B) The greatest slope that a material can be stable at
C) A classification of the material in the slope
D) Human-induced changes in the slope angle to make it more or less steep
E) A measure of the maximum weight a slope can hold

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Grading refers to the process of altering the slope angle through human activities, such as excavation or filling, to make it more stable or to achieve a desired slope angle.

What Is "Grading" as It Pertains to the Stability of a Slope