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Question 16 • DCSS Earth Systems CR 24-25

How do oxbow lakes form?

Answer

A

Rivers are dammed, and the water builds up, creating a lake.

B

Runoff pools in areas of low elevation, creating a temporary lake.

C

Rivers wear away banks until the bank is broken and the river flows straight.

D

Glaciers leave deep channels in the ground, which fill with water and become a lake.

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