The volume of water flowing past a cross section of the stream channel in a given unit of time is the ____
a. hydrograph
b. floodplain
c. discharge
d. capacity
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which locations are composed of loose materials (not bedrock)?
A. 2 and 4 B. 3 and 4 C. 1 and 2 D. 1 and 3 E. 2 and 3