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Which of the Following Pairs Is Correctly Matched

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?


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Base Level

The lowest point to which erosion by running water can occur, often the level at which a river meets the sea or lake.

Climate

The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area, typically averaged over a period of 30 years.

Stream-Cut Canyon

A deep valley formed through the prolonged action of a stream cutting through the terrain, often displaying steep sides.

Downcutting

A process by which a stream or river erodes its bed, deepening it over time, often leading to the formation of canyons or valleys.

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