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  1. An ox-bow lake is a ________

  2. A.

     Lake formed behind an off-shore bar

    B.

     Lake occupying a volcanic crater

    C.

     Lake formed due to cut off meander

    D.

     Lake occupying a hollow scooped by a glacier

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    An oxbow lake is a special kind of lake that only forms next to meandering rivers. It is shaped like a crescent or a horseshoe and presents a unique ecosystem separate from the river.


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