Question : Hydraulic Action is a type of erosion caused by
Option 1: Running water
Option 2: Wind
Option 3: Glacier
Option 4: None of these.
Correct Answer: Running water
Solution : The correct answer is running water.
Hydraulic action is the force of running water which acts along the river banks and coastline and forms various landforms like meanders, cliffs, sea caves, arches etc. Sea caves, cliffs, sea arches, wave cut platforms are the erosional landforms formed because of hydraulic action and meanders, beaches, deltas etc are depositional landforms.
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