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WorksheetsRiver Characteristics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
The area from which water drains into one single river
Drainage Basin
Sink
River Sink
River Drain
A valley formed by erosion of a river
U-shaped valley
V-shaped valley
X-shaped valley
A-shaped valley
How many sections is the river divided into?
2
3
4
5
Where do you find waterfalls?
Upper course
Middle Course
Lower Course
Where do you find deltas?
Upper Course
Middle Course
Lower Course
A bend in a river is known as a...
Ox-bow Lake
Waterfall
Gorge
Meander
How many rocks there are in the river is known as
Velocity
Depth
Load Quantity
Load Size
As you go downstream the velocity of the river
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
As you go downstream the size of the load
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
The name of the model which explains how rivers change downstream is
O'Neill Model
Bradshaw Model
Simmons Model
Foreshaw Model
