WAEC Geography 2002 Question 30

Question 30

Underground Water and Karst

Downward-growing pinnacles that hang from the roofs of caves in limestone regions are called

  1. A.stalactites
  2. B.clints
  3. C.zeugen
  4. D.grikes
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (stalactites)

Explanation

Stalactites hang down from the roof; stalagmites grow up from the floor.