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Geological Engineering · Q84

Geomorphology and Surface Processes

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 84

Q84

Which term describes the flat region formed by repeated river flooding?

A.
Bluff
B.
Oxbow
C.
Floodplain
Answer
D.
Alluvial fan

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A floodplain is a low-lying area adjacent to a river, periodically flooded and enriched by sediments.It is highly fertile and important for agriculture.