Question

What geographical feature does the Mississippi River form as it enters the Gulf of Mexico?

A) Delta
B) Plateau
C) Canyon
D) Peninsula

Answer 1

The Mississippi River forms a delta as it enters the Gulf of Mexico.

Correct answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

The geographical feature that the Mississippi River forms as it enters the Gulf of Mexico is a delta.

A delta is an often triangular-shaped section of land formed as the waters of a river slow down and split into many channels as they deposit sand and silt that has been carried downriver.

Correct answer is A