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Y9 Rivers L7 - Causes of Flooding

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which physical cause of flooding might the image represent?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Snow melt

c)

Urbanisation

d)

Steep sided slopes

2.

Which physical cause of flooding might the image represent?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Snow melt

c)

Urbanisation

d)

Steep sided slopes

3.

Which cause of flooding is being represented in the image?

a)

Urbanisation

b)

Impermeable rock type

c)

Permeable rock type

d)

Hard baked soil

4.

What has happened in this image?

a)

It's rained loads

b)

The ground has become oversaturated

c)

A river has burst it's banks

d)

A leak in the house

5.

What factors may have led to the ground becoming oversaturated?

a)

Prolonged rainfall

b)

Intense rainfall

c)

Urbanisation

d)

All of these

6.

Which landform is being shown in the image?

a)

Interlocking spurs

b)

Waterfall

c)

Meander

d)

V-shaped valley

7.

Where would this landform be found?

a)

Upper course

b)

Middle course

c)

Lower course

d)

Near the mouth

8.

Which landforms is being shown in the image?

a)

Delta

b)

Meander

c)

Levee

d)

Interlocking spurs

9.

Where might you find this lanform?

a)

Upper course

b)

Middle course

c)

Lower course

d)

Near the source

10.

What other landform would this create over time?

a)

A cave

b)

A gorge

c)

A meander

d)

A levee