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A natural levee is ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
What is the ultimate base level of a stream?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
Deltas form when ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
In a stream channel, which of the following will be deposited first?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
The ability of a stream to erode and transport material depends largely on its ____.
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
All the rivers that flow into a main river are called:
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
What is the main problem with building artificial levees?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
Which would you find at the beginning of a stream?
streams drop sediment as they enter lakes or oceans
rapids and waterfalls
tributaries
they don't allow for sediments to be deposited on the floodplain, so they deposit in the river, caus
a depositional feature alongside the stream channel
gravel-sized particles
velocity
the ocean
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