I shape mountains and valleys through a slow embrace. My tools are time and pressure, leaving a lasting trace. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I’m a slow artist, carving the landscape.
Answer
Erosion
Explanation
Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth’s surface by wind or water.
This is a medium science riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Erosion.
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