quiz 5 geol

What are the forms of stream stages in the source zone?

• Lake

• Glacier

• Rain and snow

• Permafrost

What are the forms of stream stages in the transition zone?

• Hydropower

• Irrigation

• Springs

• Lake

What are the forms of stream stages in the floodplain zone?

• Oxbow lake

• Ocean

• Irrigation canal

• Tubewell

What is the coastal plain and delta made of?

• Sandstone

• River sediments

• Limestone

• Volcanic rocks

At the lowest elevations, what does a river meander across?

• Plateau

• Desert

• Mountain range

• Broad valley

What may a river divide into as it flows across a delta?

• Whirlpools

• Rapids

• Waterfalls

• Separate channels

What is the source of a river in the source zone?

• Tundra

• Snowcapped mountain

• Desert

• Grassland

What is the main source of water in the transition zone?

• Irrigation

• Rain

• Groundwater

• Snowmelt

What is a common feature in the floodplain zone?

• Tornado

• Earthquake

• Volcanic eruption

• Deposited sediment

What is the process of water being diverted to crops in the transition zone?

• Irrigation canal

• Desalination

• Filtration

• Pumping station