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Which of the following landforms are formed by the river in the middle course?

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Question

Which of the following landforms are formed by the river in the middle course?

Options

  • Gorge

  • Ox-bow lake

  • Delta

  • Waterfall

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Solution

Ox-bow lake

Explanation: 

Ox-bow lakes form in the middle course when meanders get cut off due to erosion and deposition. Gorge and waterfall are upper course features; delta forms in the lower course near the river mouth.

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Chapter 9: Weathering and Denudation - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 89]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 9 Weathering and Denudation
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q A 12. | Page 89
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