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Water in movement: Glossary

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1º de ESO Geografía 1º ESO Quiz on Water in movement: Glossary, created by Juan Antonio Gavilán on 04/02/2014.
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Question 1

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Moving rivers of ice.
Answer
  • Glacier
  • Lake
  • Cascade waterfalls

Question 2

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Hollow area of land which is filled with water
Answer
  • River
  • Lake
  • Lagoon

Question 3

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Natural stream of water which flows in a channel towards a mouth or lake or another river
Answer
  • River
  • Tributary
  • Delta

Question 4

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Small waterfalls
Answer
  • Stream
  • Meander
  • Cascade waterfalls

Question 5

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In the upper course, rivers are narrow and flows very quickly.
Answer
  • Stream
  • Tributary
  • Lake

Question 6

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Is a bend in a river. Normally occur in the middle an lower courses where the water is moving more slowly.
Answer
  • Marsh
  • Glacier
  • Meander

Question 7

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Transition zone between sea water and land.
Answer
  • Estuary
  • Marsh
  • Lagoon

Question 8

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A shallow body of water separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs.
Answer
  • Lagoon
  • Estuary
  • Lake

Question 9

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Place where the river flows into the sea or a lake.
Answer
  • Estuary
  • Delta
  • Mouth

Question 10

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The river drops its sediment and mud across the mouth of the river. Is triangular in shape.
Answer
  • Delta
  • Estuary
  • Lagoon

Question 11

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Area of a river where seawater go inside the river course and mixes with freshwater.
Answer
  • Marsh
  • Delta
  • Estuary

Question 12

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When most of the water discharge by the river came from snow.
Answer
  • Rainfall regime
  • Nival regime
  • Vegetarian regime

Question 13

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When most of the river's water came from rain.
Answer
  • Rainfall regime
  • Vegetarian regime
  • Nival regime

Question 14

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Part of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
Answer
  • Estuary
  • Basin
  • Stream

Question 15

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Distance between its source and mouth.
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  • River Length
  • River Flow
  • River Basin

Question 16

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Amount of water that the river transports.
Answer
  • River Length
  • River Flow
  • River Basin

Question 17

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It has the gentlest slopes and can extend to the mouth of the river.
Answer
  • Upper course
  • Middle course
  • Lower course

Question 18

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This is the highest section of a river, which is found in the mountains or hills.
Answer
  • Upper course
  • Middle course
  • Lower course

Question 19

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This part of the river course is less steep and can have meanders.
Answer
  • Upper course
  • Middle course
  • Lower course

Question 20

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Pockets of subterranean water
Answer
  • Lakes
  • Lagoons
  • Aquifers

Question 21

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What is this?
Image:
delta-estuario (image/jpg)
Answer
  • A Lagoon and a Delta
  • An Estuary and a Delta
  • An Estuary and a Lagoon

Question 22

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What is this?
Image:
Lagoon_Manga_del_mar_menor (image/jpg)
Answer
  • Lagoon.
  • Marsh
  • Lake

Question 23

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What is this?
Image:
stream_-_torrente (image/jpg)
Answer
  • River down course
  • Cascade waterfall
  • Stream

Question 24

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What is this?
Image:
Marismas_de_Do_ana (image/jpg)
Answer
  • Marsh
  • Lagoon
  • Lake

Question 25

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What is this?
Image:
alpine_glacier_diag_tasa.gif (image/gif)
Answer
  • Nival regime
  • Glacier
  • Meander

Question 26

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What is this?
Image:
tributary (image/jpg)
Answer
  • Mouth
  • Tributary
  • Stream
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