Question 35
Rivers and River LandformsWhich of the following features are associated with a river capture? I Misfit river II River terraces III Elbow of capture IV Wind gap
- A.I, III and IV
- B.I, II, III and IV
- C.I, II and IV
- D.II, III and IV
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (I, III and IV)
Explanation
River capture leaves an elbow of capture, a misfit (beheaded) stream and a dry wind gap; terraces come from rejuvenation.