The convex bank of a meander is known as ------------------------- bank
slip - off
throw - off
cut - off
Non of these
-------------------- are created when layers of snow are compacted in icy mountain regions to form rivers of ice, which slowly creep downhill until they melt.
Cirque
Moraines
Glacier
None of these
Making up shorelines with deep glacial troughs filled with sea water are called ----------------------
fiords
Glaciated valley
Serrated ridges
The unassorted coarse and fine debris dropped by the melting glacier :
Out wash deposits
Glacial till
Head ward erosion of the cirque wall forms ---------------------
Aretes
Horns
Ridges
Hang as icicles of different diameters :
Stalagmites
Lapies
Stalactites
Limestone or dolomitic region showing typical land forms produced by the action of ground water through the processes of solution and deposition is called -------------- topography.
Karst
Wind
Groundwater
Low, linear and parallel ridges of coarse deposits along the banks of rivers, quite often cut into individual mounds are called ---------------
Levees
Point bars
Alluvial fans
As a river meets the sea, its flow abruptly slows down and it may drop its load of sediment in a huge fan of deposits called a ------------------
Pelta
Name the moraine which form along the sides parallel to the glacial valleys ?
Terminal moraine
Lateral moraine
Ground moraine