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WorksheetsRiver landforms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What landform can you see in the picture?
U shaped valley
V Shaped Valley
Floodplain
Waterfall
What landform can you see in this picture?
Waterfall
V Shaped Valley
Meander
Ox-bow lake
What is the deep water called beneath a waterfall?
Plunge bath
Mermaids retreat
Plunge pool
Pool
Which two erosional processes create waterfalls?
Solution
Abrasion
Hydraulic Action
Attrition
What landform can you see in the picture?
Meanders
Rapids
Estuary
V shaped valleys
What two landforms can you see in the picture?
Meander and V shaped valley
Waterfall and gorge
Meander and Ox-bow lake
Estuary and floodplain
What landform can you see in the picture?
U shaped valley
V Shaped Valley
Floodplain
Waterfall
What landform can you see in this picture?
Waterfall
V Shaped Valley
Meander
Ox-bow lake
What is the deep water called beneath a waterfall?
Plunge bath
Mermaids retreat
Plunge pool
Pool
What is the land next to the river called and how would you describe it?
Floodplain, steep land next to the river.
Floodplain, flat land next to the river.
Floodplain, flat land away from the river.
Floodplain, flat land on top of the river.
What landform can you see in this picture and what process created it?
Ox-bow lake, created by erosion and deposition on a meander bend.
Waterfall, created by erosion of hard and soft rock.
Estuary, created by erosion as the river meets the sea.
Estuary, created by deposition as the river meets the sea.
Attrition is when ..
large rocks smash against each other.
small rocks rub against the river bed.
sand and other fine particles float.
water flows into the rocks.
On a meandering river where does the water flow the fastest?
On the inside of meanders
In the middle of the stream
On the outside of meanders
