Features of the Upper Course

Features of the Upper Course

10th Grade

27 Qs

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Features of the Upper Course

Features of the Upper Course

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Sabriya Shackleford

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The upper course of the river occurs near the:

meander

oxbow lake

source

mouth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are features of the upper course except:

rapids

plunge pools

meanders

interlocking spurs

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another name for the upper course is the________ stage

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The image shown here is a _-____________ and is formed by _______________

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are interlocking spurs?

Hills formed by volcanic activity

Alternate projections of land that extend into a river valley

Large rocks deposited by glaciers

Sections of a river where waterfalls occur

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The image here shows which feature?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do interlocking spurs form?

A river deposits sediment as it slows down

A river erodes softer rock and flows around harder rock, creating a winding path

Wind erosion creates alternating ridges in a valley

Earthquakes shift land, forming a zigzag pattern

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