Low-lying terrain adjacent to a river that will inundate from time to time is called the
A) return period.
B) riparian corridor.
C) base flow.
D) floodplain.
E) flood stage.

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A floodplain is low-lying terrain adjacent to a river that will inundate from time to time when the river floods. The other options are not the correct term used to describe this type of terrain.

Low-Lying Terrain Adjacent to a River That Will Inundate from Time