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viki

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on: Jul 15, 2018
Streams carry most of their sediment load in the form of suspended load.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Why are urban areas susceptible to flash floods?
 
  A) Oil, gasoline, and other auto fluids repel more water into the stream system
  B) City sewers promote flooding of city streets and parking areas
  C) A high percentage of the surface area is covered with cement, asphalt, and other impervious materials
  D) Construction materials promote rapid absorption of precipitation, which puts excess water into the stream system


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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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