Rivers
Glaciers
Coastal Features
Ground Water
Random
100
What is the steepest stage of a river called?
What is YOUTH
100
Which country has the largest glacier?
What is GREENLAND
100
When a fault forms in a headland what is the last step to occur in the coastal erosion process?
What is STUMP
100
Where is ground water found?
What is UNDERGROUND
100
What is the longest river in the world?
What is the NILE
200
Oxbow lakes and flood plains become most common in which stage of the river?
What is MATURE
200
What is a major concern if glaciers keep melting?
What is FLOODING
200
After an arch collapses what is left is called a?
What is STACK
200
What is a well?
What is a source tapped into the ground water/aquifer and provides a continuous supply of water?
200
What is a landscape glaciers can shape?
What is U SHAPED VALLEY
300
What stage of a river can waterfalls and rapids be found?
What is YOUTH
300
Swash and backwash refers to what?
What is a wave moving up the beach and a wave moving down the beach
300
What is an aquifer?
What is an underground source of water enclosed by rock
300
What is a landform ground water can create?
What is Karst Caves
400
The end of a river is called a?
What is DELTA
400
What is a threat glaciers pose to humans?
What is FLOODING - AVALANCHES
400
What are the 4 erosional process of rivers and coasts?
What is ATTRITION - ABRASION - HYDRAULIC POWER - CORROSION
400
What are some major concerns for groundwater becoming contaminated?
What is DUMPS, FACTORY RUNOFF, ACID RAIN
400
What is a landscape rivers can shape?
500
What are 3 major ways people/economies rely on rivers?
What is HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER FISHING - TOURISM - TRADE
500
What are at least 3 benefits glaciers provide?
What is TOURISM - FRESH WATER - CLIMATE CONTROL
500
In the Bohai sea in Jinshitan which two forces are most responsible for coastal erosion?
What is TIDAL AND WAVES (WIND)
500
Ground Water is especially important to people who live where?
What is CANADIAN PRAIRIES - U.S - MONGOLIA
500
What is a tombolo ?
What is a beach connecting an island to mainland
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