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Rivers forms many outstanding features throughout their course. In this respect which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?
1. river capture : middle course
2. meanders : upper course
3. ox-bow lakes : lower course
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
3 only
2 and 3 only
Explanation:
River capture ( When a river or stream from one drainage system erodes through a land divide and acquires the flow from another drainage system ) happens in upper course. Meanders are formed in the middle course.
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