
Waterfall Formation Quiz
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Geography
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the soft rock to wear away faster in Stage 1?
Plunge pool formation
Abrasion
Hydraulic action
Differential erosion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when sand, grit, and gravel in water wear away the soft rock?
Plunge pool formation
Hydraulic action
Abrasion
Differential erosion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the hard rock in Stage 2?
It retreats upstream
It erodes faster
It forms a plunge pool
It is undercut and left overhanging
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the hard rock overhang to collapse in Stage 3?
Lack of support
Differential erosion
Hydraulic action
Abrasion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What forms as the waterfall retreats upstream?
A new river path
A new overhang
A nick point
A plunge pool
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary force that causes the waterfall to retreat upstream?
Gravity
Hydraulic action
Abrasion
Differential erosion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which stage involves the formation of a plunge pool?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
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