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EAugust

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the recurrence interval that is considered acceptable by insurers for development on flood plains?
 
  A) 10 years
  B) 50 years
  C) 100 years
  D) 500 years

Question 2

During a flood, which factor does not decrease further away from the channel during a flood?
 
  A) height of the levee formed
  B) grain size of sediment deposited
  C) amount of bedload deposited
  D) amount of suspended load deposited


Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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