Year 8 Rivers Revision

Bell Task You have 5 minutes to read through and revise from your exercise books

Instructions
On the worksheet provided complete the revision activities that appear on the screen. Each slide will tell you how long you have to answer the question before moving on If you get stuck on any question you may use your exercise book to help you

Question 1

You have 3 minutes to answer this question

Match up the type of weathering with the correct definition.

30 seconds left Rock reacts with air and water to dissolve rock Roots grow into cracks and widen them

Physical weathering

Chemical weathering

Biological weathering

Rock is broken up by ice, heat and cold

Question 2

You have 5 minutes on this question

Using the diagrams on your worksheet explain how physical weathering takes place

You have 30 seconds left on this question

Question 3
Give an example of Biological weathering

You have 1 minute on this question

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Question 4

You have 30 seconds on this one

Which of these options is the correct definition for erosion?

Wearing away of rocks by rivers, waves, weather or glaciers

When materials that are dropped by a river or glacier

Materials carried by a river

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Question 5

You have 30 seconds on this one

Which of these options is the correct definition for transportation?

Wearing away of rocks by rivers, waves, weather or glaciers

When materials that are dropped by a river or glacier

Materials carried by a river

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Question 6

You have 30 seconds on this one

Which of these options is the correct definition for deposition?

Wearing away of rocks by rivers, waves, weather or glaciers

When materials that are dropped by a river or glacier

Materials carried by a river

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Question 7

You have 30 seconds on this one

A waterfall is a feature made by erosion? True

or
False

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Question 8

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An oxbow lake is a feature made by erosion? True or False

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Question 9

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A V-shaped valley is a feature made by erosion? True or False

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Question 10

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A delta is a feature made by erosion? True

or
False

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Question 11

5 Minutes for this one

Add the following labels to your diagram of Limestone features Joints Bedding planes Pothole Cave 5. Stalactite 6. stalagmite

1. 2. 3. 4.

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Question 12

You have 3 minutes to answer this question

What 3 ways can water get to a river?

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Question 13

1 1/2 mins here

Add the following labels to the water cycle Evaporation Condensation Precipitation
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Transpiration

Water flows back to the sea

Question 14
Match up the diagrams of the waterfall with their explanation
1 minute to go before number 14

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Question 15
Abrasion is when

30 seconds for this one

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Rocks and sand knocking off each other Fast flowing water breaks up the bank

Rocks and stones knocking together to wear each other away

Question 16

30 seconds for this one

Attrition is when

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Rocks and sand knocking off each other Fast flowing water breaks up the bank

Rocks and stones knocking together to wear each other away

Question 17

You have 2 minutes on this

Match up these terms in the right places on the diagram. Bedload Traction Saltation

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Suspension

Question 18

2 Minutes to go

Write in the following terms next to their definitions Mouth Source Drainage basin channel
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Flood plain

Tributaries Spur

River bank

Question 19

1 minute on this then you are done

Match up the diagrams with the explanations to show how a v-shaped valley forms