WAEC Geography 2005 Question 5

Question 5

Relief and Map Interpretation

Study the map of ADUM DISTRICT to answer this question. The feature marked X can be described as

Diagram for this question
  1. A.an ox-bow lake
  2. B.a meander
  3. C.a spur
  4. D.a col
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (a meander)

Explanation

At X the river swings in a pronounced loop: a meander.