Entrenched Meanders Are Evidence for What Sequence of Geologic Events

question 38

Multiple Choice

Entrenched meanders are evidence for what sequence of geologic events?

• A) Lateral cutting by streams was followed by subsidence of the land.
• B) Stream downcutting was followed by a rise in base level.
• C) Land uplift was followed by stream downcutting.
• D) A sea level rise was followed by stream downcutting.

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