Which factors determine the deposition of sediments?

Slope of the river

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Amount of sediments

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Length of river and volume of water

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All of above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of above
The factors that determine the deposition of sediments are the length of the rivers, volume of water, amount of sediments, and the slope of the river and the earth's surface.

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