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WorksheetsLesson 5. Hydrology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which term refers to the release of water vapor from the leaves of plants that recycles water back to the atmosphere?
Evaporation
Transpiration
Runoff
Precipitation
Which among the drainage patterns look like a tree?
Trellis
Rectangular
Radial
Dendritic
Which type of stream flow is exemplified in the picture?
Laminar
Turbulent
Which of the following is likely to form an oxbow lake, an abandoned bend in the stream?
Braided stream
Meandering stream
The lowest elevation to which stream erosion could lower the land.
Local base level
Ultimate base level
How many distributaries are formed from the main channel in this picture?
One
Two
Three
Four
Which of the following structure is a result of a stream dumping its load on to a valley floor as shown in the picture.
Delta
Stream
Alluvial fan
River
What is likely the source of water shown in this picture?
Running Water
Groundwater
Which letter label in the picture refers to a layer of porous rock filled with groundwater.
A
B
C
What body of water is shown in this picture?
Hot Spring
Geyser
Well
Spring
Which term refers to the icicle-like pendant that hang from the ceiling of a cavern as shown in this picture?
stalactite
stalagmite
column
Which of the following is directly related to the so-called Karst topography?
Sinkhole
Groundwater
Limestone
All of the above
Which of the following refers to the dry, landward side of the shoreline?
foreshore
backshore
What depositional feature is shown in this picture?
Spit
Bar
Tombolo
Which of the following structures is built to protect a coast from erosion?
Jetty
Groin
Breakwater
All of the above
