Hydrology section 6.2

What are the three ways sediment is transported?

• Bed load

• Dissolved Load

• Suspended Loads

• Condensing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What causes streamflow to drop below critical, settling the velocity of a certain particle size?

• Deposition

• Sorting

• Bed Load

• Suspended Load

When streams transport large particles during a flood, what happens to the velocity?

• increases

• decreases

The Average Dissolve load of a river is 115ppm to 120ppm, True Or False?

• True

• False

A Delta is a Large Body of water in a area close to lakes or oceans?

• true

• false

In order for Streams to carry a load they are determined to by what 2 factors?

• Competence

• Mobility

• Capacity

• Traction

When Streams Erode Their Channel They Are Lifting Loose Particles By?

• Abrasion

• Grinding

• Dissolving Material

• Uplifting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What does the side to side cutting of a stream produces?

• Flat Valley Floor

• Erosion

• Floodplain

• Meanders

Floods are the most common and most destructive of all natural geologic hazards, True or False?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Am i right or wrong? Only certains streams have a drainage basin, But other streams don't need a drainage basin to apply water to its stream.

• Wrong

• Right