Which of the Following Statements Regarding Stream Terraces Is True

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding stream terraces is true?

• A)Terraces are composed of bedrock and form as a result of rapid subsidence.
• B)Terraces are composed of bedrock and form as a result of rapid uplift.
• C)Terraces are composed of floodplain deposits and form as a result of rapid subsidence.
• D)Terraces are composed of floodplain deposits and form as a result of rapid uplift.

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