When arroyos empty their sediments onto a flat desert floor,the resulting deposit forms a(n)_____.
A)alluvial fan
B)inselberg
C)point bar
D)sanddune

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Arroyos are steep-sided channels that are found in desert regions. When the arroyos drain into a flatter region, the sediment they carry is deposited, forming a fan-shaped deposit called an alluvial fan.

When Arroyos Empty Their Sediments onto a Flat Desert Floor,the