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Natural embankments found on upper valley sides are-known as – |
| A. | high banks |
| B. | levees |
| C. | bunds |
| D. | ridge |
| Answer» B. levees | |
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Explanation: A levee is an elongated naturally occurring ridge or artificially constructed fill orwall, which regulates water levels. It is usually earthen and often parallel to the course of a river in its floodplain or along low lying coastlines. |
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