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The downslope movement of a body of material made up of soil, sediment, or rock propelled by the force of gravity is known as:

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Answer: Mass movement

Step-by-step explanation: Mass movement is the natural process that occurs under the gravity force causing soil, sand, rocks to move in the downward motion in a slope in the form of solid mass. This process is also known as the mass wasting. along with mass movement , there is also the flow of debris and mud . It is usually caused by the climatic condition on the Earth's surface.

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