The Volume of Water Flowing Past a Point Along a Stream

question 21

Multiple Choice

The volume of water flowing past a point along a stream in a given period of time is the stream's

• A) Drainage basin.
• B) Discharge.
• C) Load.
• D) Capacity.

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