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WAEC Geography 2022 Question 20

Question 20

Rivers and River Landforms

In its old stage, a river would I. be interrupted by waterfalls and rapids II. flow sluggishly and develop pronounced meanders III. flow fast and have truncated spurs IV. develop levees and have a flood plain

  1. A.II and IV only
  2. B.II and III only
  3. C.I and II only
  4. D.III and IV only
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (II and IV only)

Explanation

In old age a river flows slowly over a flat plain, meandering widely and building levees and flood plains; waterfalls and fast flow belong to the youthful stage.