As streams move downslope,channel dimension generally
A)decreases with decreased discharge.
B)increases with decreased discharge.
C)narrows.
D)widens.

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As streams move downslope, they generally gather more water from additional tributaries, leading to an increase in discharge. This increase in discharge typically results in wider channel dimensions to accommodate the larger volume of water.

As Streams Move Downslope,channel Dimension Generally