The figure below shows an example of a ________ drainage network.
A) dendritic
B) radial
C) rectangular
D) trellis

Question

The figure below shows an example of a ________ drainage network. 
A) dendritic 
B) radial 
C) rectangular 
D) trellis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The figure shows a branching pattern resembling tree roots, which is characteristic of dendritic drainage networks. Radial drainage networks have streams originating from a central peak or dome, rectangular drainage networks are rare and have perpendicular streams, and trellis drainage networks have parallel streams with tributaries joining them at right angles.

The Figure Below Shows an Example of a ________ Drainage