How do oxbow lakes form? a. rivers are dammed, and the water builds up, creating a lake. b. runoff pools in areas of low elevation, creating a temporary lake. c. rivers wear away banks until the bank is broken and the river flows straight. d. glaciers leave deep channels in the ground, which fill with water and become a lake.

C. Rivers wear away banks until the bank is broken and the river flows straight.

Explanation:

true. earthquakes are felt whenever there is a slip around a fault in the rocks below the earth. this reorientation of faults create sesmic waves and is known as earthquake, the severity of which is measured in richter scale. these are more prominent in hilly regions as the rocks usually form faults to balance the pressures on it.