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What role do rivers play in shaping landforms?

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What role do rivers play in shaping landforms?

Rivers play an important role in shaping landforms through erosion and sediment deposition. They carve valleys, create floodplains, and form deltas at their mouths. The movement of water shapes the landscape. It influences soil fertility and creates diverse habitats for various plant and animal species.

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