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WAEC Geography 2014 Question 19

Question 19

Rivers and River Landforms

The process of headward erosion will lead to the formation of

  1. A.alluvial cones.
  2. B.pot holes.
  3. C.river capture.
  4. D.oxbow lakes.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (river capture.)

Explanation

A river cutting back at its source may reach and capture the headwaters of a neighbouring river.