Question

As the speed of the water increases, the rate or speed of erosion __________________ .

Answer 1

You should put decreases on that line

Answer 2

Decreases

Step-by-step explanation:

The more erodible the soil, the greater the rate of erosion and the shorter the distance to maximum soil movement. Major factors that affect the amount of erosion are soil cloddiness, surface roughness, wind speed, soil moisture, field size, and vegetative cover.