Multiple Choice
What shape does the longitudinal profile of a typical stream follow? A longitudinal profile plots elevation of a streambed with distance,showing the streambed elevation from its highest point upstream to the lowest point at base level.
A) a straight diagonal line
B) a straight horizontal line
C) concave upward
D) a line with random high and low points
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