What is a point bar?
A) A sandbar deposited along the inside of stream meanders due to lower velocity
B) A new, shorter channel across the narrow neck of a meander
C) A crescent-shaped meander cutoff
D) A flowing network of interconnected rivulets around numerous bars

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Point bars are depositional features made of sand or silt that accumulate on the inside bends of streams or rivers where the water velocity is lower, allowing sediment to settle out of the water.

What Is a Point Bar