Process of Transportation Flashcards
1
Q
Name the four types of transportation
A
- Suspension
- Traction
- Solution
- Saltation
2
Q
Define Suspension
A
Fine, light material is carried along by the river
3
Q
Define Traction
A
Large boulders are rolled along the river bed
4
Q
Define Solution
A
Minerals are dissolved in the water
5
Q
Define Saltation
A
Small pebbles and stones are bounced along the river bed
