Question

Q. Which of the following is the feature of the mature stage of the river movement?

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 3 and 4
• D. 1 and 4

Answer 1

The correct option is D 1 and 4

Explanation

• In the mature stage of the river formation, the speed of the river reduces and which leads to reduced vertical cutting and instead there is the greater widening of the river. The deposition of the sediments in the mature stage leads to the formation of the flood plains as well.