CHAPTER 16 Test Yourself

CHAPTER 16 Test Yourself

Take this quiz to test your chapter knowledge.

Question 16.101

1. True or false? Every drainage basin has a trunk stream.

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2. True or false? Merging two second-order streams creates a fourth-order stream.

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3. True or false? Flash floods are typically more dangerous than seasonal floods.

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4. True or false? Exotic streams flow through arid regions and dry up before reaching the ocean.

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5. Multiple choice: Which of the following features is not associated with stream meanders?

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6. Multiple choice: Waterfalls migrate upstream through the process of ______________.

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Question 16.107

7. Multiple choice: Internal drainage basins are most likely to have which one of the following?

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8. Multiple choice: Stream terraces are created when which of the following occurs?

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9. Fill in the blank: At ______________, a stream stops flowing and becomes standing water.

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10. Fill in the blank: A ______________ separates two different drainage basins that flow into different oceans.