Why do mountain streams have rocky bottoms?

A) Large amounts of snow reduce sediment erosion.
B) Cold temperatures reduce sediment accumulation
C) This is the result of a lack of sediment at high altitudes.
D) Steep gradients cause high velocity flows.


D

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