1) The removal of material from the bed and banks of the river by the water a) Erosion b) Transportation c) Deposition 2) The movement of material in the river channel a) Erosion b) Transportation c) Deposition 3) When the river no longer has energy and sets its load down a) Erosion b) Transportation c) Deposition 4) When rocks and stones knock together and wear each other away a) Corrasion b) Attrition c) Solution d) Hydraulic Action 5) When water is forced into cracks in the bank. Over time it breaks up the bank a) Corrasion b) Attrition c) Solution d) Hydraulic Action 6) When water dissolves soluble minerals from the bed and banks. This helps to break them up a) Corrasion b) Attrition c) Solution d) Hydraulic Action 7) When large rocks and boulders get rolled along the river bed a) Traction b) Saltation c) Solution d) Suspension 8) When dissolved material is carried along as a solution. You cannot see it a) Traction b) Saltation c) Solution d) Suspension 9) When sand grains and small stones just bounce along a) Traction b) Saltation c) Solution d) Suspension 10) When small particles of rock and soil are carried along as a suspension. They make the water look cloudy or muddy a) Traction b) Saltation c) Solution d) Suspension

River Processes

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