Which Stream Channels Tend to Be Most Turbulent

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which stream channels tend to be most turbulent?

• A) ones with smooth channel bottoms
• B) deep ones
• C) ones with high speeds of flow
• D) wide ones
• E) all of the above tend to be turbulent

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