{"id":189,"date":"2024-03-05T14:54:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=189"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:54:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:54:08","slug":"the-death-valley-in-south-california-usa-is-an-example-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-death-valley-in-south-california-usa-is-an-example-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Death Valley&#8221; in South California, USA is an example of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Anticlinal Valley&#8221; option2=&#8221;Synclinal Valley&#8221; option3=&#8221;Antecedent Valley&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rift Valley&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c) Antecedent Valley.<\/p>\n<p>An antecedent valley is a valley that was formed by erosion before the land was uplifted. 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