The average size of sediment in a natural levee is_______ that found in the surrounding floodplain.
A)smaller than
B)larger than
C)the same size as

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Natural levees are formed by the deposition of larger sediment particles that settle out of the water first as the river overflows its banks, while finer sediments are carried further onto the floodplain.

The Average Size of Sediment in a Natural Levee Is_______