Answer;
Deposition
The process in which sediment is dropped and comes to rest is called deposition.
Explanation;
- The process of deposition involves the laying down of sediments that are eroded and transported by water, wind or ice. Sediments , soil or rocks are added to a land form or land mass.
- The process of deposition of sediments results to the formation sedimentary rocks out of ice, wind and water flows that carry particles in suspension. These sediments formed as a result of weathering and erosion which break down rocks into loose materials that can be carried by wind, air or ice.
