Erosion and Deposition
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Erosion and Deposition starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how a river can change its course due to erosion and deposition.
Describe the impact of soil erosion on the environment.
Describe the process of river meandering and its role in erosion and deposition.
Explain how human activities can accelerate soil erosion.
Explain how ox-bow lakes are formed.
Explain how wind causes erosion in arid regions.
Explain the process of gully erosion and its impact on agriculture.
Explain the role of vegetation in preventing soil erosion.
Which agent of erosion is responsible for the formation of mushroom rocks in deserts? (1) Water (2) Wind (3) Ice (4) Gravity
Which Indian river is famous for forming a large delta? (1) Ganga (2) Yamuna (3) Narmada (4) Godavari
Which landform is created by river deposition? (1) Delta (2) Canyon (3) Cliff (4) Valley
Which of the following is a depositional feature formed by a glacier? (1) Moraine (2) Gorge (3) Waterfall (4) Cliff
Deposition is the process by which eroded materials are ________ in a new location.
The process by which glaciers pick up rocks and soil as they move is called ________.
The process by which sea waves deposit sand and pebbles along the coast is called ________.
The process by which wind removes the top fertile layer of soil is called ________.
True or False: Alluvial fans are formed by deposition of sediments by rivers.
True or False: Deposition always occurs immediately after erosion.
True or False: Deposition by rivers can create natural levees along their banks.
True or False: Deposition can lead to the formation of fertile plains.
