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- 1. Multiple Choice
Traction refers to the way in which material in the river's load are bounced along the riverbed
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
When soluble particles are dissolved into the river it is called:
Hydraulic Action
Abrasion
Saltation
Solution
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which process involves large boulders and rocks being rolled along the river bed?
Saltation
Traction
Suspension
Solution
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which Process involves small pebbles and stones being bounced along the river bed?
Solution
Traction
Saltation
none of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
Tiny particles such as silt are usually transported:
in solution
in suspension
by saltation
by traction
- 6. Multiple Choice
The load of the river is all the materials carried by the water
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
How many ways is the load transported in the river?
3
4
2
1
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich method of transportation is 'bouncing' medium sized particles along the river bed?TractionSaltationSuspensionSolution
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the edge of the river basin called?
waterside
waterway
watershed
water
- 10. Multiple Choice
Name where the river starts
source
trubutary
mouth
delta
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