G7 Geography Quiz: Rivers and More (MYA1)

Define the term "urbanisation."

• The process of making an area more rural.

• The growth and development of cities and towns.

• The process of decreasing the population in cities.

• The process of increasing agricultural land.

Identify which of the following is a feature found in the middle course of a river.

• Delta

• Meander

• Waterfall

• Estuary

Name the process in the hydrological cycle where water vapor turns into liquid water.

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Describe the impact of river floods on the economy.

• They improve agricultural productivity.

• They cause damage to infrastructure and property.

• They increase tourism in the affected area.

• They have no significant economic impact.

Label the following process in the water cycle: Water moves from the surface into the soil.

• Surface runoff

• Infiltration

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

Complete the table: Match the following terms with their definitions. 1. Precipitation 2. Groundwater flow

• 1 - Water falling from the sky; 2 - Water moving through the soil

• 1 - Water moving through the soil; 2 - Water falling from the sky

• 1 - Water falling from the sky; 2 - Water flowing underground

• 1 - Water flowing underground; 2 - Water falling from the sky

Identify the human geography topic from the list below.

• Climate

• Vegetation

• Population

• Atmosphere

Read the table and determine which city has the highest population density.

• City A: 1,000 people/km²

• City B: 2,500 people/km²

• City C: 1,500 people/km²

• City D: 2,000 people/km²

Describe the feature shown in the photo:

• Meander

• Oxbow lake

• Delta

• Estuary

Identify the feature that is typically found at the mouth of a river.

• Oxbow lake

• Waterfall

• Delta

• Meander