Question 21
Wind and Desert LandformsWhich of the following is a feature of erosion in arid regions?
- A.Caldera
- B.Barchan
- C.Yardang
- D.Pediment
- E.Outwash plain
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Answer: C (Yardang)
Explanation
A yardang is a ridge of hard rock left standing after wind abrasion wears away softer bands; a barchan is a deposition feature.