
Fluvial Systems and River Types

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Science, Geography, Other
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main types of flow in fluvial systems?
Laminar and turbulent
Confined and unconfined
Fast and slow
High and low viscosity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor primarily influences sediment movement in fluvial systems?
Temperature
Water color
River depth
Flow velocity and grain size
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the winding nature of meandering rivers?
Curvature
Twistiness
Sinuosity
Bendiness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of river is characterized by having a single main channel?
Braided
Straight
Meandering
Anastomosing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What forms on the outer edges of meanders in a river?
Floodplains
Point bars
Cut banks
Oxbow lakes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic feature of braided rivers?
Single channel
High sinuosity
Multiple channels
Low sediment load
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process causes the formation of bars in braided rivers?
Erosion
Avulsion
Deposition
Sedimentation
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