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प्रश्न
Distinguish Between Tributary and Distributary
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उत्तर
| S.No | Tributary | Distributary |
| 1. | A stream or river that flows into and joins a main river. | A stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream. |
| 2. | Eg. Amaravathi is a tributary of river Cauvery | Eg. Kollidam is a distributary of Cauvery. |
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Correct and rewrite the incorrect statement:
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Choose the correct answer using the codes given below.
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Reason (R): The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
Identify and name the landform in the following diagram:

Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R): The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R): The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
