River Processes Quiz

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What are the three processes that happen in rivers?

  • Erosion, sedimentation, and transportation
  • Erosion, transportation, and deposition (correct)
  • Erosion, deposition, and sedimentation
  • Transportation, sedimentation, and deposition

What is the purpose of these river processes?

  • To change the direction of the river
  • To increase the flow of the river
  • To create landforms (correct)
  • To decrease the flow of the river

What is the process of erosion in the context of rivers?

  • The movement of sediment downstream
  • The wearing away of the river's banks and bed (correct)
  • The creation of landforms
  • The process of water evaporating from the river

What is the process of transportation in the context of rivers?

<p>The movement of sediment downstream (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of deposition in the context of rivers?

<p>The laying down of sediment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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