Which of the following may act as a local base level?
A)a lake that a river flows into
B)a drainage divide
C)the upper surface of a waterfall
D)an interfluve
E)the headwaters

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A lake that a river flows into can act as a local base level by receiving and storing water from the river, reducing the erosive power of the river and causing it to deposit sediment at its mouth. The other options - a drainage divide, the upper surface of a waterfall, an interfluve, and the headwaters - do not act as local base levels.

Which of the Following May Act as a Local Base