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Soil carried by gravity is

  • alluvial

  • eolian

  • colluvial

  • glacial

Solution

C.

colluvial

Colluvial soil is transported by gravity, alluvial soil is transported by water, eolian soil is transported by wind and glacial soil is transported by glaciers ie, large ice pieces.

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