Why are meandering streams frequently poor political boundaries? Give an example in your state or country
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Political boundaries are often drawn in the midst of rivers. The text clearly shows the movement of stream meanders. Either the boundary must move with the stream or one of the political entities will lose territory. Example: The Red River between Oklahoma and Texas.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false