WorksheetsMeanders and Oxbow Lakes Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
when do meanders occur?
a)
never
b)
when the river encounters and obstacle
c)
when there is a curved lake
d)
cowsss
2.
what do meanders add to a river?
a)
width
b)
silt
c)
length
d)
uhhhhhh
3.
what can some meanders become?
a)
tidal rivers
b)
oxbow lakes
c)
an ecosystem
d)
pasta!
4.
TRIVIA QUESTION: what is the most liked color in the USA?
a)
red
b)
green
c)
blue
d)
flamingos!!!!!!!!
5.
what is an oxbow lake?
a)
a dried up pond that gets re-filled from rain water
b)
a river that gets cut off from a group of trees and rocks when an earthquake occurs
c)
a curved lake formed at a former oxbow where the main stream gets cut off from a river
d)
an ox with a bow, of course
6.
what is an oxbow lake named for?
a)
a distinct curved shape
b)
the bow pin of an oxbow
c)
the bow pin of an arrow!
d)
walt disney designed the oxbow lake!
7.
what is a meander?
a)
a river that encounters an obstacle
b)
a long narrow ditch with water
c)
a river of eroding water
d)
candy???
8.
TRIVIA QUESTION: what is the crippled green jedi's name?
a)
luke skywalkerrrrrrr
b)
r2d2:}
c)
YODA
d)
darth, obviously
9.
what does erosion make the neck of a river become, in an oxbow lake?
a)
narrow
b)
large
c)
deep
d)
a pie
10.
what happens to an oxbow lake?
a)
dissapears
b)
it gets cut off!
c)
it gets huge
d)
food is great
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