At the head of a delta, the major channel splits into smaller channels that follow different paths to the sea. These smaller channels are known as__________.
A) cotributaries
B) distributaries
C) exotributaries
D) endotributaries

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Distributaries are smaller channels that branch off from the main river channel and distribute water across the delta as they flow towards the sea.

At the Head of a Delta, the Major Channel Splits