What is the landform created by wind-blown sand that forms a crescent shape?
A. Barchan dune
B. Loess
C. Drumlin
D. Yardang
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
A barchan dune is a crescent-shaped sand dune with tips pointing downwind.Formed in arid areas with a constant wind direction and limited sand supply.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geomorphology And Surface Processes
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