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Erosional Landforms Due to Rivers

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Large bends formed by rivers are called __________.

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waterfalls

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water curves

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meanders

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ox-bow lakes

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Solution

The correct option is C meanders
The twists and turns of the rivers create large bends in the river. These bends are called meanders. These landforms are usually created in the mature stage of the river's journey.

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