Erosion and Deposition
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Erosion and Deposition starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how oxbow lakes are formed.
Describe the role of vegetation in preventing soil erosion.
Explain how human activities can accelerate erosion.
Explain how terraces are formed by deposition.
Explain the difference between weathering and erosion.
Explain the impact of soil erosion on agriculture in India.
Explain the process of river meandering and its role in erosion and deposition.
Explain the term 'abrasion' in the context of erosion.
Which landform is primarily created by river deposition? (1) Delta (2) Canyon (3) Cliff (4) Valley
Which of the following is a depositional feature formed by glaciers? (1) Cirque (2) Moraine (3) U-shaped valley (4) Arete
Which of the following is a depositional feature of wind? (1) Sand dune (2) Gorge (3) Waterfall (4) Cirque
Which of the following is a feature formed by glacial erosion? (1) Drumlin (2) Cirque (3) Delta (4) Sand dune
Deposition is the process by which eroded materials are ________ in a new location.
The process by which glaciers pick up rocks and debris as they move is called ________.
The process by which wind removes loose, fine-grained particles from the surface is called ________.
The process of soil being carried away by wind is called ________.
True or False: Alluvial fans are formed by wind deposition.
True or False: Deposition always results in the formation of new landforms.
True or False: Deposition can lead to the formation of fertile plains.
True or False: Erosion always leads to the loss of fertile soil.
