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River Landscapes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Meanders are the

a)

mouth of the river

b)

loops and bends made by the river

c)

source of the river

d)

straight channel of the river

2.

Rivers usually make this type of valley

a)

U-shaped valley

b)

O- shaped valley

c)

M- shaped valley

d)

V-shaped valley

3.

The point from where the river starts is known as the

a)

mouth of the river

b)

beginning of the river

c)

source of the river

d)

water in the river

4.

Traction is

a)

when smaller rocks roll down slowly along the river bed.

b)

when particle roll down slowly along the river bed.

c)

when larger rocks gets stuck along the river bed.

d)

when larger rocks roll down slowly along the river bed.

5.

The river banks get collapsed due to

a)

Deposition

b)

Erosion

c)

Saltation

d)

Traction

6.

Tributaries are when the

a)

smaller rivers meet the big river

b)

big rivers meet the smaller river

c)

Two rivers meet

d)

Two oceans meet

7.

In this area, the river gets affected due to tides, water from the sea comes inside and a lot of sand deposition takes place. It is called

a)

A tributary

b)

A stream

c)

An estuary

d)

A canal

8.

River management is called

a)

River process

b)

River animals

c)

River restoration

d)

River environment

9.

The point where a river and an ocean/a sea meet is known as

a)

source of the river

b)

tributary

c)

meander

d)

mouth of the river

10.

Saltation means

a)

larger particles move along the bed in a bouncing manner

b)

smaller particles move along the bed in a bouncing manner

c)

smaller particles remain on the bed of the river

d)

smaller particles get dissolved in the river