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WAEC Geography 1995 Question 24

Question 24

Underground Water and Karst

A slender, downward growing pinnacle that hangs from a cave roof is a

  1. A.stalagmite
  2. B.grike
  3. C.stalactite
  4. D.clint
  5. E.doline
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Answer: C (stalactite)

Explanation

A stalactite hangs down from the roof (c for ceiling); a stalagmite grows up from the floor.