What Stream Order Results When a First-Order and a First-Order

question 34

Multiple Choice

What stream order results when a first-order and a first-order stream meet?

• A)The stream order does not change.
• B)A second-order stream results.
• C)A third-order stream results.
• D)A fourth-order stream results.

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