Which of the following statements about a meandering stream is true?
A)Greater erosion occurs on the inside portion of the curve.
B)Meanders occur in youthful streams.
C)When meanders from two adjacent streams meet, an oxbow lake is formed.
D)Meanders result in the widening of a valley floor.

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Meanders result in the widening of a valley floor as the lateral erosion of the outer banks of the meanders causes the valley to become wider over time.

Which of the Following Statements About a Meandering Stream Is