Alluvial fans are formed as flowing water ________ as it leaves a constricted channel.
A) gains velocity
B) changes direction
C) down cuts
D) loses velocity

Name: Alluvial fans are formed as flowing water ________ as it leaves a constricted channel. A) gains velocity B) changes direction C) down cuts D) loses velocity
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Alluvial fans are formed when flowing water loses velocity as it leaves a constricted channel, causing sediment to be deposited in a fan shape.

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