Y6 Geog Meanders and Oxbow lakes

Y6 Geog Meanders and Oxbow lakes

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Geography

6th Grade

Hard

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sharleni Madesudadass

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a winding curve or bend of a river

Back

Meander

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As the river makes its way to the ____________________, it gains more water and therefore more energy.

Back

Middle course

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When erosion happens in a sideways direction

Back

Lateral

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As a river goes around a bend, most of the water is pushed towards the ___________.

Back

Outside

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The lateral erosion on the outside bend causes undercutting of the bank to form a __________.

Back

River Cliff

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Water on the inner bend is __________.

Back

Slower

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Water on the inner bend is slower, causing the water to slow down and ________________ material

Back

Deposit

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