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Madhu • 12.07K Points
Tutor II Geography

Q. A /an ______ is the wide end of a river that meets the sea. ?

  • (A) Creek
  • (B) Estuary
  • (C) Gorge
  • (D) Meander
  • Correct Answer - Option(B)
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Explanation by: Madhu
Eventually a river meets the sea and the place where it does is called the mouth. The last of the mud is deposited at the river's mouth. A wide mouth is called an estuary. Some estuaries are enormous – the estuary of the Amazon is 333 kilometres wide!

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