Which of the Following Statements About Desert Streams Is NOT

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about desert streams is NOT true?

• A) Desert streams erode soil easily because there is little vegetation to stabilize it.
• B) Because the soil is compacted and sun- baked, most erosion within an arroyo is lateral rather than vertical.
• C) Flash floods occur because water is not readily absorbed by desert soils.
• D) Alluvial fans occur at the end of arroyos because desert stream water finally infiltrates or evaporates rather than flowing to the sea.

Recognize the significant milestones and challenges in early and emerging adulthood, including education and peak physical condition.

Understand the impact of educational and occupational experiences on cognitive development and moral reasoning.

Recognize the importance of adapting to complexities and challenges in the work environment for cognitive and moral development.

Understand the concept of moral reasoning and the effects of gender and cultural context on moral development in young adults.

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