The _________ is an area of land that separates water flowing into different drainage basins.

River processes and features

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Watershed
Source
Confluence
Tributary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The valley walls of a river are the steepest at which river course?
Upper
Middle
Lower
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does deposition mostly occur?
Upper Course
Middle Course
Lower Course
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which river process is mostly responsible for the formation of deltas and floodplains?
Erosion
Transportation
Deposition
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is carried downstream by a river?
boulders
rocks
silt
load
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Attrition occurs when...
particles of load collide and knock pieces off each other
smaller material rubs against the bed and banks of the river
acid in the water dissolves particles of rock from the bed and banks of the river
the sheer force of the water and air forcing itself into the soil
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