A prime example of the application of equilibrium theory can be seen in any hilly area where ________

A) tectonic plate boundaries are close by
B) peneplains exist
C) floodplains dominate the valley bottoms
D) terraces are found on hillsides
E) tectonic uplift and fluvial erosion are simultaneous


Answer: E

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