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What is NOT true about stream rejuvenation?
 
  A. It can carve gorges in certain circumstances.
  B. It is initiated by a drop in sea level or uplift.
  C. There is a reduction in the stream gradient.
  D. Flow speed and erosive power increases.
  E. It creates stream terraces in broad floodplains.

Question 2

What is NOT one of the ways that people have tried to specifically mitigate flood damage?
 
  A. limiting land use in floodplains via zoning regulations
  B. building artificial levees to control floodwaters
  C. constructing dams to produce hydroelectricity
  D. building artificial distributary channels
  E. restoring floodplains to increase storage capacity


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Moriaki

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

C

Answer to Question 2

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WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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