The Base Level of a Tributary Would ________ If a Dam

question 41

Multiple Choice

The base level of a tributary would ________ if a dam and a reservoir were constructed where it flowed into a trunk stream.

• A) be unchanged
• B) become unpredictable
• C) fall
• D) rise

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