River processes

How many river processes are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Name the processes of erosion

• Hydraulic action, abrasion, saltation and deposition

• Hydraulic action, abrasion, attrition, solution

• Abrasion, attrition, solution, traction

• Traction, saltation, solution, suspension

When the sheer force of the water erodes the bed and banks of the river this is called ______________

When rocks bang into each other and break up this is called ________________

When rocks scrape away the bed and banks of a river it is called ______________

When acids in the water dissolve the rock it is called _________________________

Name the four processes of transportation

• Hydraulic action, saltation, solution, suspension

• Traction, saltation, abrasion , suspension

• Traction, saltation, suspension, solution

• Traction, saltation, solution, attrition

When large rocks are rolled along the river bed this is called ________________

When bedload bounces along the river bed this is called ____________________

When fine material is carried along in the water making it look dirty this is called _____________________