Formation of Entrenched Meanders Can Result from A

question 112

Multiple Choice

Formation of entrenched meanders can result from a:

• A) low-gradient river followed by downcutting
• B) braided river that later exceeds its capacity to carry sediment
• C) braided river followed by regional uplift
• D) steep-gradient mountain stream following by an increase in precipitation

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Definitions:

Vertebral Column

The flexible column formed by a series of bones called vertebrae, extending from the skull to the pelvis, and playing a key role in support and motion.

Vertebral Column

The series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the lower back, encasing the spinal cord and providing structural support.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that originate from the spinal cord and branch out to various parts of the body, facilitating communication between the brain and the rest of the body.

Vertebral Bodies

The cylindrical parts of the vertebrae that make up the anterior portion of the vertebral column, providing structural support and bearing weight.