The Type and Amount of Material Carried in the Suspended

question 52

Multiple Choice

The type and amount of material carried in the suspended load of a stream depends on ________.

• A)turbulence and viscosity
• B)source accessibility and slope
• C)ground cover and channel shape
• D)flow velocity and discharge
• E)settling and flow velocities

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and genetic information, determining hereditary traits.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, which will divide and grow into an embryo.

Fertilization

The process by which male and female gametes merge to initiate the development of a new individual organism.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, carrying genetic information.