All other factors being equal, the chance of mass wasting is increased by:
A) the amount of material involved.
B) the lack of friction on the slope.
C) the angle of the slope.
D) the kind of event that initiates the mass wasting.
E) whether there exists a positive or negative gravity anomaly.

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The angle of the slope is the most important factor in determining the chance of mass wasting. The steeper the slope, the greater the chance of mass wasting.

All Other Factors Being Equal, the Chance of Mass Wasting