Which of the Following Is Properly Called a Flood

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is properly called a flood?

• A) when a meander is cut off and forms a lake
• B) when the entire bottom of the channel is covered with water
• C) if water spreads out over the floodplain
• D) when water is 1 meter below the top of the channel

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