What does a profile of a river from its headwaters to its mouth typically show?
A. a curved shape that flattens out downstream
B. an abrupt increase followed by a gradual decrease
C. an increase in gradient downstream
D. a straight-line profile reflecting a constant decrease in gradient
E. None of these choices are correct.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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