Question

What does this image represent?

• A. Trellis drainage pattern
• B. Dendritic drainage pattern
• C. Radial drainage pattern
• D. Contour lines of a hill

Answer 1

The correct option is B Dendritic drainage pattern

(a)

The above image(a) represents contour lines of a hill. It is not a drainage pattern. (b)

Image b represents dendritic drainage pattern. It is a tree like pattern. (c)

Image c represents Trellis pattern. In this pattern all the tributaries are forming from a single origin and flowing out in all directions in a circular fashion. (d)

Image d represents radial drainage pattern.