CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

238

You visited us 238 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

What Are Drainage Patterns?

Which type of...

Question

Which type of drainage pattern is formed, when river and its tributaries resemble the branches of a tree?

A

Dendritic

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

Radial

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

Trellis

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

Rectangular

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A
Dendritic

A dendritic pattern is formed when river and its tributaries resemble the branches of a tree.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Q. Consider the following statements about drainage patterns:Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

1 and 3
2 only
1, 2 and 3
2 and 3

Write a short notes on the following:

a. Rectangular and trellis drainage patterns.

b. Parallel and annular drainage patterns.

c. Radial and centripetal drainage patterns.

d. Dendrite and annular drainage patterns.

Q. With the Trellis drainage pattern, the tributaries join the main river at obtuse angles.

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. In a trellis drainage pattern the tributaries of a river join approximately at right angles.

2. A rectangular drainage pattern develops on a strongly jointed rocky terrain.

Q. Name the drainage pattern that resembles the branches of a tree.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

What Are Drainage Patterns?

GEOGRAPHY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

What Are Drainage Patterns?

Standard X Geography

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon