Erosion & transportation processes for Common Entrance

Erosion & transportation processes for Common Entrance

8th - 9th Grade

11 Qs

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Erosion & transportation processes for Common Entrance

Erosion & transportation processes for Common Entrance

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th - 9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tim Butcher

Used 50+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of erosion when particles of load collide with each other, wearing each other down and getting smoother.

Abrasion

Corrosion

Attrition

Hydraulic action

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The direction of most erosion in a river's upper course is...

vertical

lateral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The direction of most erosion in a river's middle and lower course is...

vertical

lateral

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of erosion where the sheer force of the water breaks away parts of the bed and banks.

Corrosion

Abrasion

Hydraulic action

Attrition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of erosion where the river water dissolves certain salts and minerals in the rock.

Hydraulic action

Abrasion

Corrosion

Attrition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of erosion where particles of load knock and rub against the bed and banks.

Abrasion

Attrition

Corrosion

Hydraulic action

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of transportation where larger rocks and stones roll along the river bed.

Saltation

Traction

Suspension

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