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pane00

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As sediment travels in a downstream river, it changes by getting
 
  A) coarser.
  B) finer.
  C) more poorly sorted.
  D) more angular.

Question 2

The transport of large particle sizes is greatest
 
  A) in turbulent streams.
  B) when stream speed is very fast.
  C) where the gradient exceeds the base level.
  D) on the inside of a meander.


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Danny Ewald

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Gracias!

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