As the river enters the plain it gets twists and turns forming large bends known as_____________________.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. meanders.
- As the river enters the plain, it gets twists and turns forming large bends known as "meanders."
- Meanders are sinuous curves or loops in the course of a river that develop as a result of erosion and deposition processes along the river's banks.
- They are a common feature in lowland areas where the gradient of the land is gentle, allowing the river to meander across the landscape.