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Which of the following would be deposited by a river last? sand silt small rocks large rocks

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silt is the lightest and the last one

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The answer is large rocks. Sand can easily be moved by water and silt is usually found mixed in the water making them easy to transport. Small rocks will also be deposited fast but large rocks will usually be the last to move.
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