Question : As the river enters the plain, it twists and turns, forming large bends known as_____.
Option 1: levees
Option 2: ox-bow lake
Option 3: floodplain
Option 4: meanders
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Correct Answer: meanders
Solution : The correct answer is meanders.
As the river enters the plain, it twists and turns, forming large bends, which are known as meanders. They are usually created in the mature stage of the river’s journey. The meandering of a river is due to the erosion of the bed and banks of the river.
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