Find Out What Does Deposition Mean?

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Questions and Answers

1.

Would you rather spend a day exploring outside or the afternoon with friends, new and old?
- A.
  
  In a crowd with fresh idea
- B.
  
  Outside with fresh air
- C.
  
  Don't know
- D.
  
  Going to theater
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2.

Which activity calls to you?
- A.
  
  River rafting
- B.
  
  Moutaining
- C.
  
  Bike ride
- D.
  
  Car racing
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3.

Which of the following determine energy in a river?
- A.
  
  Height of the river above sea level
- B.
  
  Mass of water
- C.
  
  The gradient of the channel
- D.
  
  All of these
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4.

What is the hydraulic radius?
- A.
  
  It is a term used to describe the shape of a channel. It is the ratio between the length of the wetted perimeter and and the cross-section area.
- B.
  
  It is the friction with the bed and banks. The turbulence reduces energy.
- C.
  
  It is the speed at which water flows along a river.
- D.
  
  Non of these
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5.

The higher the hydraulic radius the lower the amount of water in contact with the bed and banks which means there is less friction and water can move at a higher velocity.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  Don't know
- D.
  
  Non of these
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6.

This erosion happens near its source. Surface run-off and and throughflow causes erosion at the point where the water enters the valley head. It makes a river longer.
- A.
  
  Headward erosion
- B.
  
  Lateral erosion
- C.
  
  Vertical erosion
- D.
  
  Non of these
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7.

This type of erosion makes a river channel deeper.
- A.
  
  Headward erosion
- B.
  
  Vertical erosion
- C.
  
  Lateral erosion
- D.
  
  Non of these
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8.

This type of erosion makes a river wider.
- A.
  
  Headward erosion
- B.
  
  Lateral erosion
- C.
  
  Vertical erosion
- D.
  
  Non of these
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Find Out What Does Deposition Mean?

Would you rather spend a day exploring outside or the afternoon with friends, new and old?

Which activity calls to you?

Which of the following determine energy in a river?

What is the hydraulic radius?

The higher the hydraulic radius the lower the amount of water in contact with the bed and banks which means there is less friction and water can move at a higher velocity.

This erosion happens near its source. Surface run-off and and throughflow causes erosion at the point where the water enters the valley head. It makes a river longer.

This type of erosion makes a river channel deeper.

This type of erosion makes a river wider.