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Unit 2 Notes: Pages 16-19

Quiz by William Jaggers

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  • Q1
    When a stream enters a body of water,
    its speed will increase
    its speed will decrease
    its speed will stay the same
    its gradient will increase
    30s
  • Q2
    When a stream enters a body of water,
    its velocity increases
    saltation occurs
    erosion occurs
    deposition occurs
    30s
  • Q3
    A deposit at the mouth of a stream where it enters a large body of water is called
    a meander
    a delta
    a gradient
    a drainage basin
    30s
  • Q4
    A delta is an example of the _____ of sediments in water.
    vertical erosion
    vertical deposition
    horizontal deposition
    horizontal erosion
    30s
  • Q5
    _____ is achieved is a stream when the rate of erosion is equal to the rate of deposition.
    Graded bedding
    Soil
    A watershed
    Equilibrium
    30s
  • Q6
    In a stream meander, where is equilibrium taking place?
    in the middle of the stream
    on the inside bend
    at the bottom of the stream bed
    on the outside bend
    30s
  • Q7
    What is this image showing?
    Question Image
    the formation of an oxbow
    the formation vertical sorting
    the formation of a delta
    the formation of soil
    30s
  • Q8
    What is this a picture of?
    Question Image
    an oxbow
    an alluvial fan
    a glacier
    a delta
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of drainage pattern is this?
    Question Image
    dendritic
    radial
    trellis
    annular
    30s
  • Q10
    What kind of drainage pattern would form on this flat, tilted landform?
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    radial
    annular
    trellis
    dendritic
    30s

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