
The work of rivers

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Geography
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Hard
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Barry Shortall
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Rocks, such as limestone, and soils are dissolved by acids in the water. This is known as...
Hydraulic Action
Abrasion
Saltation
Solution
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which process involves large boulders and rocks being rolled along the river bed?
Saltation
Bedload
Suspension
Solution
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tiny visible particles such as sand & silt are usually transported:
in solution
by saltation
by traction
in suspension
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.3
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.3
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Small stones carried by the river wears away the banks and bed of the river. This is known as...
Attrition
Abrasion
Solution
Hydraulic Action
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.3
CCSS.RI.2.3
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Deposition is a process that
Dissolves sediment
Breaks down rock to form sediment
Removes sediment from land forms
Drops sediment to form landforms
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.3
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Small pebbles are bounced along the bed of the river. This is known as...
Traction
Saltation
Suspension
Solution
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The physical force of the moving water wears away and breaks off the rock and soil from the banks and bed of the river. This is known as
Hydraulic action
Abrasion
Attrition
Solution
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.3
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.5
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