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The image shown is of Horseshoe Bend, located in the Grand Canyon region of Utah and Arizona.
Select the statement that best describes how this formation was created.
Flowing water weathered the existing rock, helping to create a deep canyon.
Gravity pulled the rocks to a lower point in the canyon.
Wind that carried sand weathered the existing rock through abrasion.
A glacier weathered the existing rock as it moved across the land.
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Flowing water weathered the existing rock, helping to create a deep canyon.
Horseshoe Bend is an entrenched meander of the Colorado River — the river's long-term erosion and downcutting into the rock carved the deep canyon.
Horseshoe Bend is an entrenched meander of the Colorado River — the river's long-term erosion and downcutting into the rock carved the deep canyon.
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