Rivers

When soluble particles are dissolved in a river it is called?

• Hydraulic action

• Saltation

• Solution

• Suspension

True or false. Traction refers to the transportation process where the load is bounced along the riverbed

• True

• False

A river's ___________ is the starting point of the river

_____________ are streams that flow together to form a river

• source

• confluence

• tributaries

• drainage basin

In which stage of the river would you find v-shaped valleys?

• Middle course

• Lower course

• Upper course

V-shaped valleys are formed due to....

• Lateral erosion

• Vertical erosion

• Solution

• Horisontal erosion

What landform can you see in the picture?

• Delta

• Waterfall

• Oxbow lake

• Floodplain

Look at the picture and name the feature

• waterfall

• meander

• rapids

• pothole

This picture represents which course of the river?

• Upper course

• Middle course

• Lower course

When a river meets the sea, we call it the mouth. When the river carries a great load of material it will deposit material and form_____________

• Islands

• Estuaries

• Deltas

• Floodplains