Ephemeral Streams, as Opposed to Permanent Streams

question 15

Multiple Choice

Ephemeral streams, as opposed to permanent streams,

• A)are subject to erosion of sediment.
• B)contain water only during rainfall.
• C)can be fed by large drainage basins.
• D)occur only in tropical regions.

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