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amal

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The flat area on either side of a stream's natural levee, where alluvium is deposited, is called the ________.
 
  A) incised meander
  B) delta
  C) floodplain
  D) headwaters

Question 2

The Mississippi Delta is an example of which of the following?
 
  A) zone of sediment production
  B) zone of deposition
  C) zone of transportation
  D) angle of repose



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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