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When a fast flowing river slows down what type of sediment would be deposited first a) clay b) silt c) sand d) gravel
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When a fast flowing river slows down what type of sediment would be deposited first

a) clay
b) silt
c) sand
d) gravel

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When a fast flowing river slows down what type of sediment would be deposited first?

Answer: The heavier/coarser particles (gravels if any, or coarse sands) will be deposited first.

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The bigger particles. 
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