Where is erosion concentrated along a meandering stream?
A) at the unconsolidated point bars
B) on the outer parts of the meander loops or bends
C) on the straight channel segments that connect the meander loops
D) on the inner banks of the meander loops

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Erosion is concentrated on the outer parts of the meander loops or bends in a stream because the water flow is faster on these outer edges, exerting more force and thus eroding the bank more aggressively than on the inner parts of the bends.

Where Is Erosion Concentrated Along a Meandering Stream