Headward Erosion Cuts Through a Drainage Divide and Diverts Part

question 45

Multiple Choice

Headward erosion cuts through a drainage divide and diverts part of the drainage to another stream. This process is known as ____.

• A)stream erosion
• B)stream piracy
• C)downcutting
• D)stream terracing
• E)stream division

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