Which is the removal and lifting of individual loose particles by the wind?
A)Deflation.
B)Abrasion.
C)Saltation.
D)Deposition.

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Deflation is the removal and lifting of individual loose particles by the wind, leading to a depression or lowering of the land surface. Abrasion is the grinding and wearing away of rocks and other materials by the wind, while saltation is the movement of small particles in a bouncing and hopping motion along the surface by the wind. Deposition is the settling of transported sediments by the wind.

Which Is the Removal and Lifting of Individual Loose Particles