Geography - Rivers and Flooding Quiz

Rivers and Flooding Quiz for the June 2012 paper

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  • Created on: 13-05-12 15:09
A storm hydrography shows how river discharge changes over a ____ period of time after a rainstorm
Short
1 of 6
The steeper the ascending limb on a hydrograph, the ____ lag time
shorter
2 of 6
What is the word used for 'planting trees'
Afforestation
3 of 6
Traction, Saltation, Suspension and Solution are all types of....
Transport
4 of 6
_____ happens mostly in the upper course of the river
Erosion
5 of 6
Arcuate, Cuspate and Bird's foot are all types of...
Delta
6 of 6

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Card 2

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The steeper the ascending limb on a hydrograph, the ____ lag time

Back

shorter

Card 3

Front

What is the word used for 'planting trees'

Back

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Card 4

Front

Traction, Saltation, Suspension and Solution are all types of....

Back

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Card 5

Front

_____ happens mostly in the upper course of the river

Back

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