Wind erodes sand:
A) from both sides of a dune.
B) from the leeward side of a dune, and deposits it on the windward side.
C) from the windward side of a dune, and deposits it on the sheltered leeward side.
D) only from the top of a dune.

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Wind erodes sand from the windward side of a dune, where the wind hits the dune directly, and deposits it on the leeward side, which is sheltered from the wind. This process causes the dune to slowly move over time.

Wind Erodes Sand