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  1. A broad, low embankment built up along the banks of a river channel during floods is called

  2. A.

     Delta

    B.

     Levee

    C.

     Flood Plain

    D.

     Dune

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    During floods the material carried by river is deposited at its banks forming a ridge like structure termed as natural levees. Levee, any low ridge or earthen embankment built along the edges of a stream or river channel to prevent flooding of the adjacent land.


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