Soils transported by water are called:
Correct answer: C. Alluvial
- A. Residual
- B. Colluvial
- C. Alluvial
- D. Eolian
Explanation
Alluvial soils are deposited by running or standing water, especially rivers and floods. Colluvial soils move downslope under gravity, residual soils form in place, and eolian soils are transported by wind.
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