How Did the Entrenched Meanders Shown in This Figure Form

question 43

Multiple Choice

How did the entrenched meanders shown in this figure form?

• A)Rising seas flooded a meandering river valley.
• B)The land subsided and the river deposited sediment.
• C)A meandering river carved into the land due to uplift or falling base level.
• D)None of these.

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