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Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called: |
A. | Playa Lake |
B. | Meteoric Lake |
C. | Ox-Bow Lake |
D. | Crater Lake |
Answer» C. Ox-Bow Lake | |
Explanation: An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water formed when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off to create a lake. This landform is called an oxbow lake for the distinctive curved shape, named after part of a yoke for oxen. |
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