What is the primary reason sediment is deposited in large cone-shaped deposits at mountain fronts?
A) because stream valleys widen abruptly at a mountain front
B) because stream valleys narrow abruptly at a mountain front
C) because stream valleys get much steeper at a mountain front
D) because stream valleys get less steep at a mountain front
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A)cubic
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