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Saphire Rodigruex
Quiz by Saphire Rodigruex, updated more than 1 year ago
Saphire Rodigruex
Created by Saphire Rodigruex about 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What is the definition of erosion?
Answer
  • This is when the wind batters a tree so it falls over
  • This is when a river picks up solution
  • This is where the river begins
  • This is when the river pushes water and already picked up stones and rocks which rubs against the bank. Creating a larger space

Question 2

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Tick the options which are river processes

Question 3

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The definition of transportation is this: When a river picks up the material that had been loosened by erosion and transports it further down the river
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Which of these is the definition of Deposition.
Answer

Question 5

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Drag and drop the write words into the right place Erosion is where [blank_start]the river[blank_end] erodes away the bank. The material is [blank_start]loosened.[blank_end]
Answer
  • loosened.
  • pushed in
  • pushed so hard it flies into the air
  • the river
  • the trees
  • the animals
  • the humans

Question 6

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Fill in the blanks with text. Deposition is where the [blank_start]eroded material[blank_end] that has been [blank_start]transported[blank_end] down the river is dropped when the river [blank_start]loses energy[blank_end]
Answer
  • eroded material
  • transported
  • loses energy

Question 7

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Transportation is where the [blank_start]eroded[blank_end] material that has been [blank_start]loosened[blank_end] is [blank_start]transported[blank_end] down the river.
Answer
  • eroded
  • deposited
  • transported
  • dropped
  • loosened
  • tightened

Question 8

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What is happening in this picture?
Answer
  • Deposition
  • Transportation
  • Erosion

Question 9

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What is happening in this picture?
Answer
  • Erosion
  • Decay
  • Transportation
  • Deposition

Question 10

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What is this image?
Answer
  • Erosion
  • Transportation
  • Deposition
  • Decay
  • Salt
  • Sand
  • Rocks

Question 11

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Label the water cycle
Answer
  • Evaporation
  • Heat
  • transpiration
  • trees
  • evaporation
  • leaverisation
  • precipitation
  • condensation
  • transpiration
  • condensation
  • evaporation
  • precipitation

Question 12

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Label this drainage basin
Answer
  • watershed
  • mouth
  • source
  • confluence
  • Tributary

Question 13

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What major river is in this country that begins with an m? hint: the country is south america.
Answer
  • Meander
  • Misisipi
  • Missisippi
  • Mississippi

Question 14

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What is the world longest river and where is it?
Answer
  • Amazon, Egypt, Africa
  • Nile, South America
  • Nile, Australia
  • Nile, China
  • Nile, Egypt, Africa

Question 15

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The Yangtze River is also known as the [blank_start]Chang Jiang.[blank_end] It is located in [blank_start]China.[blank_end]
Answer
  • Chang Jiang.
  • China.

Question 16

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The Amazon is the world's... and is located in...
Answer
  • longest, Brazil
  • longest, australia
  • widest, Brazil
  • widest, austalia
  • none of the above and Brazil

Question 17

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The Ganges is in India
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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The River Rhine is located in [blank_start]Switzerland.[blank_end] The river [blank_start]Zaire[blank_end] is located in Africa. Hint: The second one begins with a z
Answer
  • Switzerland.
  • Australia
  • India
  • Zaire
  • Nile
  • Zed
  • Zucumber

Question 19

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Label these 6 grid references
Answer
  • 252527
  • 257522
  • 527252
  • 257522
  • 522257
  • 252527

Question 20

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Floods have may causes. Some of these are: -de[blank_start]forestation[blank_end] -heavy [blank_start]rainfall[blank_end] -[blank_start]impermeable[blank_end] rock -[blank_start]steep[blank_end] slopes -lots of [blank_start]tributaries[blank_end] -snow [blank_start]melt[blank_end] -land [blank_start]slides[blank_end] -[blank_start]climate[blank_end] change -[blank_start]urban[blank_end]ization -poverty
Answer
  • forestation
  • waterization
  • rainfall
  • weights
  • impermeable
  • impermiable
  • steep
  • slopey
  • tributaries
  • confluences
  • melt
  • fall
  • slides
  • growth
  • climate
  • personality
  • urban
  • modern

Question 21

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These are all ways humans try to mange rivers: -d[blank_start]am[blank_end] -river [blank_start]straightening[blank_end] -dr[blank_start]edging[blank_end] -[blank_start]bank[blank_end] protection -water [blank_start]meadows[blank_end] -[blank_start]evacuation[blank_end] scheme -[blank_start]sand[blank_end] bags -[blank_start]forest[blank_end]ation
Answer
  • am
  • straightening
  • edging
  • bank
  • meadows
  • evacuation
  • sand
  • forest

Question 22

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Flood consequences -[blank_start]home[blank_end]less -[blank_start]fertile[blank_end] land -[blank_start]evacua[blank_end]tion -p[blank_start]overty[blank_end]
Answer
  • home
  • mother
  • fertile
  • wet
  • evacua
  • relaizea
  • overty
  • ans

Question 23

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The impacts of flooding: Some people never live the same lives again. People [blank_start]lose[blank_end] money. Whole country are put into [blank_start]poverty[blank_end]
Answer
  • lose
  • earn
  • poverty
  • celebration

Question 24

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LABEL THE TABLE for things that happen up the river
Answer
  • waterfalls are found here
  • the river is eroding sideways
  • the river is eroding downwards
  • the river flows in a less steep shape
  • The river channel is narrow and shallow
  • meanders are found here
  • The river flows in a steep way
  • the river channel is wider and deeper

Question 25

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Label the table for the middle journey of the river.
Answer
  • Estuaries (tidal rivers) are found here
  • the river is eroding sideways
  • the river flows in a less steep way
  • the river channel is very wide and deep
  • meanders (big bends) are found here
  • the river is depositing mud flats
  • the river channel is wider and deeper
  • there is no valley

Question 26

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Label the table with things that happen in the lower part of the river
Answer
  • Estuaries (tidal rivers) are found here
  • waterfalls are found here
  • the river channel is very wide and deep
  • the river is eroding downwards
  • the river is depositing mudflats
  • the river channel is very narrow
  • there is no valley
  • the river flows in a v shaped valley

Question 27

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[blank_start]China[blank_end] is one of the most densely populated places because it is very [blank_start]developed[blank_end] and has a high [blank_start]birth rate[blank_end] and low [blank_start]death rate[blank_end]. It also has a good [blank_start]climate[blank_end]. However places like [blank_start]Greenland[blank_end] are sparsely populated because of how [blank_start]cold[blank_end] it is up there and there is very bad [blank_start]terrain[blank_end] to [blank_start]build on.[blank_end]
Answer
  • China
  • developed
  • birth rate
  • death rate
  • climate
  • Greenland
  • cold
  • terrain
  • build on.

Question 28

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Was Malthus positive or negative about the views of the world becoming overpopulated?
Answer
  • Positive
  • Negative

Question 29

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Malthus believed in natural checks which were things like hurricanes and floods to keep the population from overflowing.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 30

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Refugees are a type of migrant
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 31

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Economic migration is the movement of people from one [blank_start]country[blank_end] to another to benefit from greater economic opportunities. It is often assumed that such migration is primarily from less [blank_start]economically[blank_end] [blank_start]developed[blank_end] countries to the more economically developed countries and from former [blank_start]colonies[blank_end] to the country that was the imperial power.
Answer
  • country
  • economically
  • developed
  • colonies

Question 32

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[blank_start]Internal[blank_end] Migration: Moving to a new home within a state, country, or continent.
Answer
  • Internal

Question 33

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[blank_start]External[blank_end] Migration: Moving to a new home in a different state, country, or continent
Answer
  • External

Question 34

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[blank_start]Seasonal[blank_end] Migration: The process of moving for a period of time in response to labor or climate conditions (e.g., farm workers following crop harvests or working in cities off-season; "snowbirds" moving to the southern and southwestern United States during winter).
Answer
  • Seasonal

Question 35

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Push and pull factors of migration: Push: Places that have [blank_start]few[blank_end] job oppurtunities W[blank_start]ar[blank_end] Life [blank_start]threatening[blank_end] situations No good [blank_start]facilities[blank_end] nearby Bad [blank_start]environment[blank_end] Pull: [blank_start]MEDC[blank_end] (more econimically developed country) Good [blank_start]terrain[blank_end] to build on Good [blank_start]facilities[blank_end] nearby Good [blank_start]environment[blank_end]
Answer
  • few
  • ar
  • threatening
  • facilities
  • environment
  • MEDC
  • terrain
  • facilities
  • environment
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