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The place where rivers meet is called a "confluence".
Words Used in Geography 01
Geography words appear in stories, reports, and exams. Learn clear meanings so you can follow explanations about places, landforms, and processes and write precise answers.
1 .
What does the following word mean?
Fjord
Fjord
Long, narrow sea inlet
Shallow crossing place of river
Site of river bridge
Wide sea inlet
A "ford", on the other hand, is a shallow crossing place
2 .
What does the following word mean?
Delta
Delta
Triangular deposits and channels at river mouth
Triangular deposits and channels at river source
Where the river begins and ends
Where the river rises and flows
As a river nears the sea, it branches out, creating a delta
3 .
What does the following word mean?
Anemometer
Anemometer
A pressure gauge
A rain gauge
A temperature gauge
A wind gauge
A barometer measures air pressure
4 .
What does the following word mean?
Source
Source
Where the river ends
Where the river joins a smaller river
Where the river meets the sea
Where the river rises
The "source" is the beginning of river. The "mouth" is its end
5 .
What does the following word mean?
Scree
Scree
Permanent rocks at base of slope
Pile of loose stones at base of slope
Pile of stones on top of cliff
Rocks on top of cliff
It's difficult to walk on scree
6 .
What does the following word mean?
Distributary
Distributary
Deposits of waterborne rocks
Diversions of river courses
Main river branching off small river
Small river branching off main river
"Distributary" is related to "distribute"
7 .
What does the following word mean?
Erosion
Erosion
Where a river wears land away
Where land wears a river away
Where words are deleted
Where writing is deleted
Types of erosion include: corrasion, abrasion, attrition, corrosion
8 .
What does the following word mean?
Confluence
Confluence
Beginning of a river
End of a river
Meeting of rivers
Stream flowing into a main river
"Confluence" means "meeting"
9 .
What does the following word mean?
Glacier
Glacier
A meandering river
A river bed
A river of ice
A rushing river
Glaciers move!
10 .
What does the following word mean?
Equatorial
Equatorial
At the equator
Equal to
Far from the equator
Not equal to
"Tropical" means at the tropics of Capricorn or Cancer
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