Q: What is the apt term for the very slow movement of rock and soil down a hillside?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Creep is the very slow movement of rock and soil down a hillside. Creep occurs so slowly you can’t see it happening. You can only see the effects of creep after years of movement ( Figure below ). The slowly moving ground causes trees, fence posts, and other structures on the surface to tilt downhill.

 Choices:

- glide

- landslide

- drop

- creep


A:
creep