Most rivers have relatively gentle gradients in the headwaters and steep gradients in their downstream portions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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The continuity equation pertains to the accommodation of ________ by a stream channel

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Name five major limestone and karst regions of the United States

What will be an ideal response?

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Choose the answer that best explains why a rock might not go through the complete rock cycle.

A. Rock may be involved in a variety of processes in different sequences. B. The exposed rock may never weather thus never enter the rock cycle again. C. Some rocks are forever trapped in the magma of the Earth.

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