Multiple Choice
In the Great Basin of the western United States, ____.
A) buttes and mesas are common
B) no streams flow into or away from the region
C) alluvial fans and bajadas are rare
D) sediment accumulates because streams flow into the valleys from surrounding mountains, but no streams flow out of the basin
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