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Deep meander loops cut off at their inflection points are left as:

ATarn lakes
BPlaya lakes
CLagoon lakes
DOx-bow lakes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Ox-bow lakes
1. Meanders grow into deep loops. 2. Cut-off loops become ox-bow lakes. 3. The Burhi Gandak shows many. _Source: syllabus Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 7, Landforms and their Evolution._
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