WAEC Geography 2024 Question 8

Question 8

Relief and Map Interpretation

Study the map of JOJA DISTRICT to answer this question. The feature marked Q on the mapped area can be described as

Diagram for this question
  1. A.meander.
  2. B.levee.
  3. C.elbow of capture.
  4. D.ox-bow lake.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (ox-bow lake.)

Explanation

Q points to a curved, horseshoe-shaped lake cut off beside the stream: an ox-bow lake.