As a Distributary Channel in a Delta Becomes Choked with Sediment,the

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Multiple Choice

As a distributary channel in a delta becomes choked with sediment,the water in the channel

• A)disappears.
• B)will find a new route to its destination.
• C)will puddle and eventually form a lake.
• D)will move back upstream.

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