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QUESTION 13 Which of the following are effects of meandering streams? O It erodes and widens its floodplain. O It erodes material from one side of the channel, where the current is swifter. O It deposits material where current is slower and has less energy. O All of the above

QUESTION 13 Which of the following are effects of meandering streams? O It erodes and widens its floodplain. O It erodes material from one side of the channel, where the current is swifter. O It deposits material where current is slower and has less energy. O All of the above

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QUESTION 13 Which of the following are effects of meandering streams? O It erodes and widens its floodplain. O It erodes material from one side of the channel, where the current is swifter. It deposits material where current is slower and has less energy. All of the above QUESTION 14 Which of the following is NOT one of the types of regions? O Vernacular region Statutory region Formal region
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 13 Which of the following are effects of meandering streams? O It erodes and widens its floodplain. O It erodes material from one side of the channel, where the current is swifter. It deposits material where current is slower and has less energy. All of the above QUESTION 14 Which of the following is NOT one of the types of regions? O Vernacular region Statutory region Formal region
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Meander is a series of sinuous curves in water stream. The river stream cuts the bank at outer site while deposits the sediment at inner bank. This process is called meandering.

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