Because of human activity,sediment transported by streams has
A)decreased dramatically.
B)remained constant.
C)increased dramatically.
D)decreased by a minor amount.

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Human activities such as deforestation, construction, and agriculture have dramatically increased the amount of sediment transported by streams. These activities disturb the soil and make it more susceptible to erosion, leading to a significant increase in sediment flow.

Because of Human Activity,sediment Transported by Streams Has