Waterfall Formation Quiz

Waterfall Formation Quiz

3rd Grade

11 Qs

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Waterfall Formation Quiz

Waterfall Formation Quiz

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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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