The Amu Darya is formed where which two rivers meet?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Vakhsh and the Panj
- Step 1: The Panj and the Vakhsh join on the Tajik-Afghan border. Step 2. Below that point the river is called the Amu Darya. Answer: the Vakhsh and the Panj. Why not the others: the Naryn and Kara Darya form the Syr Darya, and the others are smaller rivers.
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