1.3.2 Drainage Basin Quiz

1.3.2 Drainage Basin Quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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1.3.2 Drainage Basin Quiz

1.3.2 Drainage Basin Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joseph Gill

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a drainage basin?

A type of river

An area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet

A storage area for groundwater

A type of plant storage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process returns water to the atmosphere in vapor form?

Infiltration

Transpiration

Evaporation

Groundwater storage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of interception storage in a drainage basin?

To store water in the soil

To allow water to flow over the ground

To temporarily store water on plant leaves

To collect water in underground rocks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for water flowing slowly below the ground until it reaches a river or lake?

Overland flow

Throughflow

Transpiration

Evaporation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a drainage basin flow?

Soil storage

Groundwater storage

Transpiration

Interception storage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of increased flood risk due to deforestation?

Increased soil storage

Faster overland flow

More groundwater storage

Slower throughflow

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during infiltration?

Water evaporates into the atmosphere

Water flows over the ground surface

Water soaks down into the soil

Water is stored in plant leaves

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