Multiple Choice
How is it possible for a landslide to occur without a trigger?
A) Heating from geothermal processes weakens the rock.
B) Long-term weathering weakens the rock past the strength necessary to maintain stability.
C) Slopes are shaken by earthquakes and the materials are loosened.
D) Water migrates along the sediment particles, reducing friction between them.
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