The study of landforms is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The study of landforms is called:

A. Geomorphology

B. Oceanography

C. Meteorology

D. Petrology

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Geomorphology is the branch of geography that studies landforms and the processes shaping them.

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