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CBme

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What increases the severity of a prolonged flood?
 
  A) decreased size of drainage basin
  B) increased porous subsurface material
  C) increased saturation of the ground
  D) fewer tributary streams with large drainage basins of their own

Question 2

The area where the flow is faster and deeper around the outside of a channel bend is called
 
  A) a cutbank.
  B) a meander.
  C) a point bar.
  D) a braid.


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amandanbreshears

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


CBme

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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