F.4 DSE Geography Units 2.4 and 2.5 Quiz

Identify the fluvial landform shown in the photo.

(a)  

Which of the following landform features can be found at upper course?

• Potholes

• Deltas

• Braided streams

• Interlocking spurs

• Plunge pools

Identify the fluvial landform shown in the photo.

(a)  

Which of the following landform features can be found at lower course?

• Meanders

• Floodplain

• Levees

• Bluffs

• Gorges

Which of the following descriptions of inner banks at middle or lower course are correct?

• Deposition can be found.

• River cliffs can be found.

• The river velocity is the lowest there.

Which of the following descriptions of outer banks at middle or lower course are correct?

• Vertical erosion can be found.

• River cliffs can be found.

• The river velocity is the highest there.

• Lateral erosion can be found.

Which of the following conditions are favourable for the formation of floodplains?

• Steep gradient

• Presence of great lakes in middle course

• Large drainage density

• Heavy load

Which two erosional processes are involved in the formation of waterfalls and plunge pools?

• Hydraulic action

• Solution

• Abrasion

• Attrition

Inner bank is also named as...

• Concave bank

• Convex bank

In which following landform features in rivers sorting can be observed?

• Floodplains

• Deltas

• Meanders

• Waterfalls