What type of stream valley forms in mountainous areas?

a wide, flat valley

an oxbow lake valley

a floodplain

a narrow V-shaped valley

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In mountainous areas, the type of stream valley that typically forms is a narrow V-shaped valley. This is due to the steep gradient of the slopes, which causes the river to erode downward rather than laterally, resulting in a narrow and deep valley.

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