River Processes
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Geography
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The diagram shows the river process of erosion. In a fast-flowing rive, water is forced into cracks in the bank. Over time this breaks the bank up. It is called _______________ .
Attrition
Hydraulic action
Solution
Abrasion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the process of river transport, when small stones and pebbles are leaped or skipped along by the river current, this is called _____________ .
Suspension
Solution
Saltation
Traction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the last river process of deposition, boulders, cobbles, pebbles, sand, silt and clay are deposited in that order because ____________________
it is in alphabetical order, and they have to follow their turn when getting of the river transporter.
bigger stones are less heavy than smaller pebbles
the river transporter has had enough of these hard cases.
the heaviest material are deposited out first, followed by the less heavy material and lastly the lightest material.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Looking at the long profile of the river's course, where does most erosion occur?
Upper course
Middle course
Lower course
The mouth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Looking at the river process of transport, when soluble material and minerals are dissolved into the water and carried along, this is called _______________ .
Saltation
Solution
Traction
Suspension
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the river process of erosion, when rocks and stones in the water act like sandpaper and scrape the river bed and bank, wearing them away, this is called ____________ .
Solution
Attrition
Hydraulic action
Abrasion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In which part of the river does water flow the fastest?
Upper course
Middle course
Lower course
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