Floodplains form when:
A) sediment is eroded from the bluffs and deposited on the margins of the river
B) point bars merge
C) the river floods and deposits sediment on its margins
D) the water dries and sediment is deposited in the channel
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Q2: Ephemeral streams flow year round.
Q3: Channels on alluvial fans never change courses.
Q4: The coarsest sediment deposited on an alluvial
Q5: In meandering rivers, erosion occurs:
A) on the
Q6: How do braided streams form?
A) Rivers meet
Q8: Which of the following will lead to
Q9: Deltas commonly form where streams empty into
Q10: Which process influences the shape or form
Q11: The shape or form of the delta
Q12: When alluvial fans coalesce along a mountain
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