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Worksheets4 - Waterfalls, meanders and ox-bow lakes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
At the base of the waterfall what forms?
Plunge Pool
Overhang
Stream
Abrasion
The river undercuts the hard rock, creating an overhang.
True
False
What landform can you see in this picture?
Waterfall
V Shaped Valley
Meander
Ox-bow lake
Which letter has the most erosion occurring?
A
B
What is a meander?
A straight river
A bend in the river
The start of a river
The flow of the river
The fastest flow of the river is on the....
Inside
End
Outside
Bottom
Erosion of the river bank creates a
Slip off slope
Deposition
River cliff
Estuary
An Ox-bow lake is a....
Bend in the river
Lake left by an old meander
Slip off slope
River cliff
An ox-bow lake is formed after the river .....
Stays the same
Meanders
Takes the straightest path after flooding
Dries up
When a meander's bends are close together, they may join when ....
The river dries up
The river gets slower
The river floods
The river changes direction
