A(n) ________ is a body of sediment deposited when a river flows into standing water, such as a lake or sea.
A. delta
B. alluvial fan
C. formation
D. sandbar
E. intrusive deposit
Answer: A
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A. 10 B. 6 C. 4 D. 8
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A) rock features formed by sedimentation and precipitation from streams and ground water B) rock features and drainage patterns formed by glacier action and deposition C) rock features and drainage patterns formed by dissolution of rock D) rock features and drainage patterns formed by flowing lava
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A) burning the natural vegetation to release nutrients. B) exporting high value agricultural goods. C) the production of yams for export. D) animal husbandry. E) irrigating desert farm land.