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RRMR

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on: Jul 13, 2018
How do natural levees form in a floodplain?
 
  A. A cut bank deepens as a stream meanders.
  B. Alluvium is deposited on both banks of a channel.
  C. Higher landforms are left after lateral erosion.
  D. Deposited point bars grow on one side.
  E. Sediment is deposited at the mouth of a stream.

Question 2

What results following the evaporation of water that made up an oxbow lake landform adjacent to a meandering stream?
 
  A. a cutoff meander
  B. an interfluve
  C. a yazoo stream
  D. a natural levee
  E. a meander scar


mk6555

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E


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