Geography · Geomorphology
Identify the geomorphological term based on the following characteristics: I. It is formed when streams from higher elevations break onto foot slopes, spreading a coarse load as a cone-shaped deposit. II. The streams flowing over these deposits are not confined to their original channels and shift positions, forming multiple distributary channels. III. The size and steepness of the cone-shaped deposit depend on the climate, with steeper cones in arid and semi-arid regions.
- 1Natural Levees and Point Bars
- 2Alluvial Fan✓
- 3Floodplain
- 4Delta
Correct answer
Alluvial Fan
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