Flooding key terms

Flooding key terms

KG - Professional Development

12 Qs

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Flooding key terms

Flooding key terms

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means the planting of trees?

Afforestation

Aforestation

Afforresation

Aforrestation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The quantity of water in a river (measured by recording how much passes a given point per second) is called the...

Discharge

Velocity

Gradient

Flocculation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This term means deepening a river by removing sediment from the river bed:

Dredging

Afforestation

Embankment

Levee

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The time between the peak rainfall and peak discharge on a hydrograph is called the...

lag time

lead time

lurch time

lumos time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rainfall which happens before a flood event, saturating the ground is called

Antisedent

Antecedent

Anticendent

Antesedent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Another name for overland flow

Surface runoff

Throughflow

Interception

Groundwater flow

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Another name for the falling limb of a hydrograph is the:

Rising limb

Recessional limb

Declining limb

Dropping limb

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