Multiple choice

Which one of the following rivers has a cuspate delta ?

  1. Mississippi

  2. Nige

  3. Nile

  4. Tiber

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A cuspate delta is formed when a river deposits sediment onto a straight coastline with strong waves. The Tiber River in Italy is a classic example of a cuspate delta.