The floodplain above the bank is ---------------- flood plain.
active
actual
inactive
None of these
The concave bank of a meander is known as ------------------ bank
slip - off
cut - off
throw - off
Which one of the following sentences best defines the term 'Lapies' ?
A land form for due to dripping water from surface.
An irregular surface with sharp points, grooves and ridges.
A small to medium sized shallow depression.
-------------------- glaciio-fluviial deposits are roughly stratified and assorted.
Outwash
Till
Ground moraiines
As meanders grow into deep loops, it gets cut off due to erosion at the inflection points and are left as -----------------
Point bars
Ox - bow lakes
Slp-off bank
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 ------------------
Levees
Pelta
-------------------- 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
Hang as icicles of different diameters :
Stalagmites
Lapies
Stalactites
----------------- rise up from the floor of the caves.
Head ward erosion of the cirque wall forms ---------------------
Aretes
Horns
Ridges
