Rivers and Waterfalls

What is Deposition

• Removing of the earths surface

• Dropping off a load of sand and pebbles

• when the river meanders

• where the current is very strong

Waterfalls occur where you have

• Only hard rock

• Only Soft rock

• Hard and soft rock layers

• only sand

What formation of a river is in this picture

• Meander

• Upper course

• Ox bow

• Tributary

What river formation is found in this picture

• oxbow

• Meander

• Deposition

• erosion

What does the whole following picture show

• A Valley

• A Hill

• A river

• A mountain

Is the river running Faster or Slower at Point A

• Faster

• Slower

Is the river flowing Faster or Slower at point B

• Faster

• Slower

Is there Erosion or Deposition at point A

• Erosion

• Deposition

Is there Erosion or Deposition at point B

• Erosion

• Deposition

Erosion in a river occurs on the

• Inside of the river bend

• outside of the river bend