Why are rills and gullies more likely to form in steep mountains than in flat valleys? A) water moves more slowly down steep gradients, which allows the formation of channels. B) water moves faster down steep gradients, which increases erosion and the formation of channels. C) vegetation in valleys soak up more of the water, which decreases runoff and erosion. D) none of the above

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Jamarion Jones

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Esperanza Mann · Answer 1

B) water moves faster down steep gradients, which increases erosion and the formation of channels