Question 6
Rivers and River LandformsWhich of the following features is NOT commonly associated with a river at the floodplain stages?
- A.Ox-bow lakes
- B.Meanders
- C.Levees
- D.Knickpoint
- E.Braided Channel
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Knickpoint)
Explanation
A knickpoint is a break of slope found where a river is rejuvenated or in its upper course, not on the floodplain.