The Suspended Load of a Stream Consists of Particles That

question 123

Multiple Choice

The suspended load of a stream consists of particles that are

• A)dissolved in solution.
• B)dragged along the stream bed.
• C)held aloft in the stream flow.
• D)rolled and bounced along the stream bed.

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