GLG 101 Final Exam | 135 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified

Velocity of a stream is greatest _____. - just below the surface in the middle of the channel As stream discharge increases, velocity _____. - increases Stream load consists of _____. - bed load, suspended load, dissolved load The maximum particle size that a stream is capable of transporting is _____. - competence The lowest level to which a stream may erode is called _____. - base level The process of evapotranspiration involves - transpiration and evaporation. Runoff from precipitation initially flows in tiny channels called - rills The future of the Mississippi River channel is _____. - a shift to the course of the current Atchafalaya River Which of the following is the dominant activity when a stream's gradient is steep and the channel is well above base level? - Downcutting