Multiple Choice
On a given stream,small floods happen _____________________.
A) with the same frequency as large floods
B) more often than large floods
C) less often than large floods,which explains why we hear about large floods more often in the news
D) sometimes more often,sometimes less often than large floods,depending on long-term climate
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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