Discussion :: Hydrosphere
- An ox-bow lake is a ________
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 |
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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