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It is rainy season! Rivers are more muddy looking during storms. All but ONE statement helps to explain this occurrence.

A. A swiftly moving river will have more water.

B. Sediment builds up at on the river bottom and the river looks muddy.

C. During a storm, a river is carrying a lot more sediment than during a low flow period

D. Fast-moving water can pick up, suspend, and more larger particle more than easily than slow moving waters.

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C. During a storm, a river is carrying a lot more sediment than during a low flow period

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Answer:

B) Sediment builds up at on the river bottom and the river looks muddy

Step-by-step explanation:

i got it wrong by choosing c and the correct answer was b

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