Consider a Stream That Begins at 1000 M Elevation in the Mountains

question 38

Multiple Choice

Consider a stream that begins at 1000 m elevation in the mountains and flows to sea level over a distance of 500 km.What is its base level?

• A) 0 m
• B) 100 m
• C) 250 m
• D) 500 m
• E) 1000 m

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