a rocky hill cracks after water settles and freezes. several trees on the hill tilt due to the very slow…

a rocky hill cracks after water settles and freezes. several trees on the hill tilt due to the very slow downhill movement of rock and soil. the movement occurs over a long distance. which type of mass movement does this describe?\ncreep\nlandslide\nmudflow\nslump

a rocky hill cracks after water settles and freezes. several trees on the hill tilt due to the very slow downhill movement of rock and soil. the movement occurs over a long distance. which type of mass movement does this describe?\ncreep\nlandslide\nmudflow\nslump

Answer

Brief Explanations:

Creep is a very slow downhill movement of rock and soil. The description mentions slow downhill movement over a long - distance with trees tilting, which is characteristic of creep. Landslides are sudden and rapid movements. Mudflows involve a flow of mud and debris. Slumps are rotational movements of large masses of soil or rock.

Answer:

creep