Biology

C.Uplift.

Uplift is the geological process that moves rocks from the ocean (or any lower elevation) onto the land. This occurs when tectonic forces cause the Earth's crust to rise, lifting rocks from the ocean floor or other submerged areas onto dry land. This can happen over millions of years due to tectonic plate movements, such as when two plates collide and push upward, forming mountains or raising the seabed above sea level.

Here's a brief breakdown of the other terms:

A.Surface runoff: Refers to water from rain, melting snow, or other sources that flows over the surface of the land, typically carrying ...