Which of the following stream channel types is likely to develop on gently sloping surfaces composed of rocks or sediments with approximately the same resistance to erosion? (Also assume that there are no structural controls on the pattern's development.)
a. deranged
b. annular
c. radial
d. dendritic
Answer: d. dendritic
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