Which drainage pattern resembles the branches of a tree? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which drainage pattern resembles the branches of a tree?
A. Centripetal
B. Dendritic
C. Radial
D. Trellis
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A dendritic drainage pattern develops in a region where the rock beneath the stream has no particular structure, leading to a river system that looks like the branching pattern of a tree.

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