Q. What is the landform created by deposition of sediment that is carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or stagnant water called?
Answer: Delta
Notes: Delta is a depositional landform created by the deposition of the sediment that is carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters a slow moving or stagnant water.

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