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What is the local steepness of a river channel called?
  a. base level
  b. gradient
  c. profile
  d. slope
  e. drop



Question 2

What do hydrologists call the volume-rate of flow of a river through its channel?
  a. flow through
  b. overdraft
  c. gaining rate
  d. velocity
  e. discharge




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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E



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