Rivers - Fast & Curious

A bend or curve in a river.

• oxbow lake

• meander

• sand bar

• delta

A meander that was cut off from the river.

• oxbow lake

• sand bar

• delta

• cutbank

Triangular shaped new land made of sediments.

• delta

• oxbow lake

• sand bar

• cutbank

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Found at the mouth of a river.

• oxbow lake

• delta

• cutbank

• moraine

Eroded stream bank on the outside of a meander curve.

• sand bar

• point bar

• cutbank

• delta

Deposit of the sediment built up by a river on the inside bend of a meander.

• oxbow lake

• meander

• sand bar

• cutbank

A conclusion one can draw from the presented details.

• observation

• inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things.

• moraine

• glaciers

• sediment

• dirt

Assumptions.

• Inference

• Observation

Energy of Motion.

• Chemical

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Thermal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5