What Could Cause This Stream to Deposit Sediment

question 104

Multiple Choice

What could cause this stream to deposit sediment?

• A) a rise in base level, such as a rise in sea level
• B) subsidence of the land, producing slopes that are less steep
• C) both a rise in base level or subsidence of the land
• D) none of these

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