Choose the Best Answer

Multiple Choice

Choose the best answer. Which would increase during a flood, discharge or velocity?

A) Discharge only because there is more water flowing
B) Velocity only because the water is flowing faster
C) Neither discharge or velocity because the stream will be doing more erosion during a flood
D) Neither discharge or velocity because both are constant for any given stream
E) Both discharge and velocity will increase because there is more water flowing and it is flowing faster.