Stream drainage patterns are determined by which of the following?

A) landscape characteristics only
B) variations in rock resistance only
C) regional steepness and relief only
D) climate only
E) climate, regional steepness and relief, landscape characteristics, and variations in rock resistance


Answer: E) climate, regional steepness and relief, landscape characteristics, and variations in rock resistance

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