River Landscapes Quiz

River Landscapes Quiz

10th Grade

14 Qs

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River Landscapes Quiz

River Landscapes Quiz

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Geography

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the area of land where a river and its tributaries collect water?

Landscape

Drainage Basin

Watershed

Confluence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves the wearing away of the river bed and banks by the load carried by the river?

Hydraulic action

Abrasion

Attrition

Solution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves the dissolving of soluble minerals in the water?

Hydraulic action

Abrasion

Attrition

Solution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when small pebbles and stones are bounced along the river bed?

Traction

Saltation

Suspension

Solution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the transportation of fine, light material by the river?

Traction

Saltation

Suspension

Solution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the process where a river drops its load?

Erosion

Transportation

Deposition

Attrition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the bend in a river where the water flows faster on the outside and slower on the inside?

Waterfall

Gorge

Meander

Plunge pool

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