Which of the Following Correctly Describes a Stream's Capacity

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes a stream's capacity?

• A) It is the potential load a stream can transport.
• B) It is defined as a volume of sediment passing a given point during a given time.
• C) It varies tremendously from time to time.
• D) It depends mostly on fluctuations in the volume and velocity of flow.
• E) It is correctly described by all of the above.

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