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River system

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rivers deposits its load when

a)

Very hilly

b)

Steep sloping

c)

loses energy

d)

High velocity

2.

The edge of highland that surrounds a drainage basin is:

a)

A Meander

b)

The Watershed

c)

A Waterfall

d)

The Bank

3.

The point at which two rivers or streams meet is called:

a)

A tributary

b)

A coincidence

c)

A confluence

d)

A delta

4.

A stream or river that joins the main river is:

a)

A tributary

b)

A confluence

c)

The mouth

d)

A Canyon

5.

Rivers erode the land to make what shaped valleys?

a)

Steep

b)

C shaped

c)

T shaped

d)

V shaped

6.

Waterfalls and rapids are found in which course of the river?

a)

Upper course

b)

Lower course

c)

Middle course

d)

All parts/courses

7.

Mouth is in which part of a river system?

a)

Upper course

b)

Lower course

c)

Middle course

d)

Every part/course

8.

Meanders are what type of feature?

a)

A steep bank

b)

Turbulent water

c)

Winding curve shapes

d)

A U shaped lake

9.

Which statement below is true about the source of a river?

a)

Found in

b)

The start of a river

c)

The point where two rivers meet.

d)

Deposits sediment forming large deltas

10.

Broken material after erosion is called (a)