what is loess?

(1 point)
Responses

silt that settles on a hilltop

silt that settles on a hilltop

a grass-covered plain

a grass-covered plain

a dry wind from the Gobi

a dry wind from the Gobi

a fine, dustlike material

a fine, dustlike material

1 answer

Loess is a fine, dustlike material that is made up of small particles of silt. It is commonly found in dry regions and often settles on hilltops. However, it is not a grass-covered plain or a dry wind from the Gobi.