Geological processes, parent materials and landscapes

4 important questions on Geological processes, parent materials and landscapes

How is the movement of the lithospheric plates called?

Continental drift

How is the formation of mountains called?

Orogenesis

The transport of particles over the ground is called?

Creep
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The transport of particles via jumping and bumping is called?

Saltation

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