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When infiltration capacity is exceeded and water begins to move rapidly downslope, a continuous film of water known as ____________________ flow develops. This type of flow can cause ____________________.

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Answer: sheet, sheet erosion

Explanation: Sheet formation is the formation of the layer due to flow of the water in a continuous form towards downward motion in a rapid movement.

When the motion of the flow exceed the capacity of the water layer then sheet erosion happens ,which happens in soil present on the land gets removed mostly due to the heavy raindrop action in an even way or overflow of the land.

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