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delta and alluvial fan

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The landform made by river erosion is__________

a)

Hill

b)

Valley

c)

Pond

d)

Plateau

2.

When water evaporates from oceans by the sunlight, the____________ interacts with _______________

a)

geosphere and biosphere

b)

hydrosphere and biosphere

c)

hydrosphere and atmosphere

d)

atmosphere and geosphere

3.

When a rushing river slows down and deposits sediment it forms_____

a)

Alluvial fan.

b)

Delta

c)

Valley

d)

Hill

4.

The delta is made of_________

a)

water

b)

huge rocks

c)

shells

d)

sediment

5.

The factor that controls the formation of Delta and alluvial fan is_____________

a)

the sea level

b)

the speed of the river.

c)

the length of the river

d)

the quality of the water.

6.

When precipitation falls on mountains , the ______ interacts with __________.

a)

hydrosphere and geosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

atmosphere and biosphere

d)

biosphere and hydrosphere

7.

When precipitation falls on rocks it causes _______

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

all

8.

What makes Deltas and Alluvial fans similar?

a)

both are made by deposited sediment.

b)

both border large water bodies.

c)

both are made by rivers.

d)

all can be applied

9.

Delta and Alluvial fan differ in ___________

a)

the place where they formed

b)

the shape

c)

the material they are made of

d)

all can be applied.

10.

A geosphere feature made by weathering factors

a)

snow

b)

sediment

c)

island

d)

all can be applied

11.

Sand, gravel, dirt and clay are_____________

a)

hydrosphere

b)

biosphere

c)

stratosphere

d)

geosphere

12.

When the river slows down, it__________

a)

weathers rocks

b)

moves back and forth.

c)

deposits sediment

d)

all can be applied.

13.

Acids cause __________

a)

weathering.

b)

erosion

c)

deposition.

d)

all can be applied.

14.

Delta and alluvial fan result from___

a)

the interaction between hydrosphere and geosphere

b)

the interaction between hydrosphere and biosphere

c)

the interaction between atmosphere and geosphere

d)

none can be applied.

15.

The picture is for _____

a)

Alluvial fan

b)

delta

c)

island

d)

oasis

16.

the picture is for__

a)

island

b)

delta

c)

peninsula

d)

none can be applied