Question

Analyze the photo below and answer the question that follows.
A channel between mountains.
Photo by Alicia Bramlett

In the Middle East, a __________ is a dry riverbed that often fills briefly with water after strong rains.
A.
nafud
B.
wadi
C.
shamal
D.
dam

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B — wadi. A wadi is a dry riverbed or seasonal stream in arid regions that fills with water after heavy rains.