Geography Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Is Hard Engineering Expensive Of Cheap?
A
Expensive
2
Q
Is Soft Engineering Expensive Or Cheap?
A
Cheap
3
Q
What does Impermeable Mean?
A
When water cannot soak into the surface
4
Q
What is a Watershed?
A
The area of high land forming on the edge of a river basin
5
Q
Source Meaning?
A
Where a river begins
6
Q
Surface Runoff Definition?
A
When water runs of the surface
7
Q
Why do rivers flood?
A
Multiple Answers:
Altering the River Course
Cutting down trees
Buildings
Wet soil
Slopes
Impermeable Rock
8
Q
A
H
9
Q
What is the mouth?
A
The mouth is the Part where the river enters sea
10
Q
What’s a gorge?
A
A gorge is a waterfall that can become a cave