River landforms Flashcards
1
Q
What is a meander?
A
A meander is where the banks are eroded and chase lots of curves which are called a meander.
2
Q
What is it called when water falls from a height?
A
Waterfalls
3
Q
What is a delta?
A
A delta is where before the water goes into the river a delta separates it into different places
4
Q
What is a v shaped valley?
A
A v shape valley is where erosion causes the water into a stream and the rocks either side of it are in a v shape
5
Q
What is a flood plain?
A
A flood plain is where all the water floods on a flat ground
