Water cycle, rivers, storms and drainage basins

Water cycle, rivers, storms and drainage basins

10th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

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Water cycle, rivers, storms and drainage basins

Water cycle, rivers, storms and drainage basins

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Darius Coles

Used 2+ times

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18 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The process of light sediments (e.g. sand) bouncing along the ground/river is called ___________?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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River flow is usually fastest in which part of the river course?

Upper course

Middle course

Lower course

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What type of lake is pictured?

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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River discharge is measured in what unit?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is likely to happen to sediment at a river mouth?

Erosion

Saltation

Traction

Deposition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What river velocity is needed to transport pebbles?

50 cumecs

20 cumecs

10 cumecs

5 cumecs

1.5 cumecs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is a negative impact of sedimentation?

Muddy sediments can smell bad

Sediments can fill dams/reservoirs, limiting water holding capacity

Sediments can limit aquatic plant growth and fish production

All of the above

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