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Repeated flooding on floodplains causes sediment to build up along the banks of a river. What are these layers of sediment called? A. levees B. alluvial fans C. deltas D. terraces
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Repeated flooding on floodplains causes sediment to build up along the banks of a river. What are these layers of sediment called?

A. levees
B. alluvial fans
C. deltas
D. terraces

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Sediment is a matter which resolve at the bottom of water or other liquid.
After many floods natural levees are devolved .
therfore,
the right option is A. levees
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