The most likely answer is "thousands of years." Deltas, such as the Mississippi River Delta, typically take a long time to form due to the gradual processes of sediment deposition and other geological factors.
Weathering and Erosion Impact Quiz
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How long does it most likely take for a delta the size of the Mississippi River Delta to form?(1 point)
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10 years
10 years
thousands of years
thousands of years
hundreds of years
hundreds of years
1 year
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