GCE Geography 2024 Objective — Question 15
Question 15 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Geography 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which drainage pattern is best formed in areas of alternate hard and soft rocks?
- A. A. TrellisedCorrect
- B. B. Dendritic
- C. C. Radial
- D. D. Annular
Explanation
The drainage pattern best formed in areas of alternate hard and soft rocks is the trellis drainage pattern. This pattern resembles a garden trellis and is characterized by parallel main streams with short tributaries meeting them at right angles. The main streams usually flow along the softer rocks, while the tributaries cut through the harder rocks.
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