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Geography Test

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Nae the processes need for erosion
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Explain how a levee is formed
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What is an estuary?
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What is a river basin?
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How are waterfalls formed?
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Name the three ways in witch rivers change the landscape
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Name the stages of a river
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What is a tributary?
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What does the rate of erosion depend on?
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Give an example of where a levee can be found
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Name a feature of an old age stage
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Explain how a meander is formed
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What is hydraulic action?
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Give a feature of the youthful stage in a river
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When do rivers deposit material?
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What is a watershed?
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What is the source of a river?
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When the force of water bashes against the bank of the river or coastline
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Waterfalls, they are also a feature of erosion
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Where a river begins
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A layer of hard rock lies on a layer of soft rock, soft rock erodes faster than hard rock. The soft rock is then eroded leaving the rack rock on top to be called the overhang. The water now falls rather than flows and forms a plunge pool
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The old age stage of the river Liffey
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Youthful,mature and old age stage
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Levees, also a feature of deposition
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The entire area witch is drained by a river and its tribuataries
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Erosion, transportation and deposition
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The high ground that separatates two river basins
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Where a river mouth is tidal
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The size,speed and hardness of a river
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Hydraulic action,attrition,abrasion and solution
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When a river looses speed,when the river flows into a sea or lake, when the slope of gradient of the river is reduced
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The outer bend of a meander is deep,and causes the water to flow more quickly,thus causing erosion. The inner bend of a river is shallow and causes the water to move more slowly,thus causing deposition
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When a river is in flood and spreads its banks out over a flood plain its deposits its load. Larger particles are deposited close to the edge of the river and smaller material is deposited further away. The larger particles build up and form a leeve
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A stream or river that joins a larger river
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What is deposition?
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Name a feature of the mature stage in a river
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Give an example of where a meander can be found
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Give an example of a waterfall
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When rocks, pebbles and stones are hurled against the river bank or coastline
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Moving material downstream
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Wearing it away
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Rocks being dissolved in water
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When rocks are in collision with each other

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