Question

Which features are created by deposition from rivers? Check all that apply. rills deltas floodplains alluvial fans oxbow lakes

Answer 1

Deltas, Alluvial Fan, Floodplains

The others are erosional formations

Answer 2

The features which create deposition from rivers are found in food plains, alluvial fan, and deltas.

Deposition is termed as a process whereby the transported materials by a river are being deposited.

When a river losses energy we say that there is deposition.

Where there is high flow of water in a river deposition is likely to occur because more sediments are being carried as well as erosion which is being caused.