What set of conditions would result in the greatest chance of mass wasting?

A. Low precipitation, high slope, consolidated materials
B. Low precipitation, low slope, unconsolidated materials
C. High precipitation, high slope, unconsolidated materials
D. High precipitation, low slope, consolidated materials


Answer: C

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