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6. What causes flooding?

  • High winds
  • All of the above
  • Deforestation
  • Flat land so the river can spread quickly.

7. What is Saltation?

  • Small stones bounced around the sea bed.
  • Minerals dissolved in the water.
  • Fine material held in water.
  • Boulders rolled along the sea bed.

8. What part of the water cycle turns water to vapour?

  • Condensation
  • Precipitation
  • Evaporation
  • Transpiration

9. What part of a meander deposits earth?

  • The inside.
  • The end.
  • The outside.
  • The beginning.

10. What are the effects of flooding?

  • All of the above
  • Washes silt onto crops
  • People drown
  • Roads are destroyed