What is a braided stream?
A. a stream with pronounced sinuous curves
B. a stream that flows in a network of many interconnected rivulets around numerous bars
C. a stream that exhibits a delicate balance between its transporting capacity and the sediment load available to it
Answer: B
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A) landforms. B) animal ecology. C) culture. D) soil formation. E) climate.
Greenstone belts are dominated by volcanic rocks in the lower and middle parts, and sedimentary rocks in the upper
part. a. True b. False
Administrative despotism, according to Tocqueville, tends to do what to the citizenry of a nation?
a) Redirect labors toward individual goals b) Energize towards unity c) Transform them into a flock of timid and hardworking animals d) All of the above
The physical and chemical processes involved in conversion of a sediment to a sedimentary rock are known as:
a. cementation b. lithification c. compaction d. crystallization