A stream's equilibrium profile shows a delicate balance among gradient, discharge, flow velocity, channel shape and sediment load. We would say that the stream is ____

A)superposed
B)incised
C)graded
D)divided
E)braided


C

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A. It is the amount of solvent in a given amount of solution. B. It is the given amount of solvent per amount of solute. C. It is the given amount of solution in a given container. D. It is the amount of solute in a given amount of solution. E. It is what you are doing now to answer this question.

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Write a short essay discussing the origin and development of the early solar system. What

evidence do we have for events that took place during this period? What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement about the photic zone is true?

A)Light intensity increases with depth. B)Organisms depend directly on organic substances "raining" down from the aphotic zone. C)The photic zone is thicker than the aphotic zone. D)The photic zone has sufficient sunlight for organisms to photosynthesize. E)The water is typically green because of the abundance of organic matter

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In the United States, the governmental agency responsible for gathering and disseminating weather-related information is the:

A) National Weather Service. B) National Atmosphere Association. C) American Weather Association. D) American Meteorological Service.

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