Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Erosivity can be defined as the potential ability of the rain to cause erosion.
Statement (II): Erodibility can be defined as the vulnerability or susceptibility of the soil to cause erosion.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
• B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
• C. Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect.
• D. Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.

Hint:

To distinguish between the two terms:
Erosivity is the active, aggressive force of the rainfall.
Erodibility is the passive vulnerability of the soil.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A