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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Geomorphology
Level: Grade 7
Tags: Delta Alluvial Fan
Author: tbossu
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Grade 7 Geomorphology

What is the difference between a delta and an alluvial fan?
  1. an alluvial fan is formed as a stream begins to cut into its floodplain.
  2. a delta forms in mountainous areas, alluvial fans on flat land.
  3. a delta forms while entering water, an alluvial fan forms on dry land.
  4. a delta is formed with a levee.