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The river transporting material from the bank is a type of ?Deposition- The dropping off of sediments in a new placeChemical weathering- The breakdown of rock by chemical reaction that changes the rock's composistionPhysical Weathering- The breakdown of rock by physical action that does not change the compositionErosion- The transportation of sediments

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The river transporting material from the bank is a type of ?Deposition- The dropping off of sediments in a new placeChemical weathering- The breakdown of rock by chemical reaction that changes the rock's composistionPhysical Weathering- The breakdown of rock by physical action that does not change the compositionErosion- The transportation of sediments

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The river transporting material from the bank is a type of Erosion. This process involves the movement or transportation of sediments.

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