
7.2.1
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Match the description with the correct term.
drainage basin
An S-shaped pattern formed in a stream of river as water meanders back and forth on the landscape.
delta
an area of land where surface water, rain, and snowmelt flow from higher elevations to a single body of water at a lower elevation.
alluvial fan
a stream descends a steep slope and reaches a flat plain, the speed of the stream suddenly decreases. As a result, the stream deposits some of the sediment on the level plain at the base of the slope.
channel pattern
a river flows into a larger body of water, such as an estuary or ocean, the water slows down. The deposited sediment forms a roughly triangular structure at the mouth of the river.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
A straight stream on a gentle slope may develop S-shaped curves and become (a) stream. A stream deposits sediment on the (b) of curves and erodes the other sides. As a result, the curves (c) and the floodplain (d) .
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3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
Which of the following would occur as a result of a river flowing into an estuary or ocean? Keep in mind that where a river flows into a larger body of water, the water slows down. Choose all correct answers.
A deep, incised stream is formed.
Gravel and sand are deposited close to the river mouth, where water begins to slow.
Silt and clay are deposited where the water moves slowly.
A delta forms from the sediment at the mouth of the river.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 8 pts
Organize these options into the right categories
Groups:
(a) alluvial fan
,
(b) delta
,
(c) both
,
(d) neither
Specific beds form based on the size of particles.
The speed of the stream slows down.
Gravel, sand and silt are deposited.
A stream descends a steep slope and reaches a flat plain.
A fan-shaped deposit is formed.
More likely to trigger tornadoes.
Water speeds up as it deposits gravel, sand, and silt.
A triangular-shaped deposit is formed.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Rainwater containing carbonic acid seeps into the ground. It dissolves limestone and forms open spaces, or (a) . When water seeps through the rock and drips slowly into an empty space, it may form (b) on the ceiling and (c) below. During a dry period, when the water table is low, spaces that are no longer filled with water may collapse and form (d)
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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