What is meant by the term "grade" in the context of streams?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Grade is a condition in which a stream transports exactly as much sediment as it has collected.

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Where was the first tidal powered energy station positioned?

a. The estuary in the Rance River, France b. The mouth of the Annapolis River, Nova Scotia c. The Bay of Fundy, between Main and New Brunswick, Canada d. Bristol, England e. Lake Sihwa, South Korea

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Geostrophic flow:

A) undergoes a constant, or near constant, acceleration. B) occurs when the pressure gradient force equals the Coriolis force. C) occurs in atmospheric levels with substantial friction. D) can occur in all levels of the atmosphere.

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The Canadian Indian Wars resulted in much more bloodshed than the American Indian Wars

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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