Which type of soil erosion is caused by underground water movement? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which type of soil erosion is caused by underground water movement?
A. Tunnel Erosion
B. Sheet Erosion
C. Splash Erosion
D. Wind Erosion
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tunnel erosion occurs when subsurface water creates tunnels and cavities in soil.

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