At the Head of a Delta, the Major Channel Splits

question 34

Multiple Choice

At the head of a delta, the major channel splits into smaller channels that follow different paths to the sea. These smaller channels are known as_________ .

• A)cotributaries
• B)distributaries
• C)endotributaries
• D)exotributaries

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