A ____ drainage pattern is one in which streams diverge outward likes spokes on a wheel.
A) jointed
B) tilted
C) compass
D) radial
E) conical

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A radial drainage pattern is one that is reminiscent of the spokes on a wheel, with streams of water flowing outward in a circular or radial fashion from a central high point, such as a mountain or volcano. This is a common drainage pattern in areas with topography that is centered around a single high point.

A ____ Drainage Pattern Is One in Which Streams Diverge