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Water Erosion

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What is the major agent of the water erosion? Moving Water
What is a runoff? Remaining water that moves over Earths surface
Tiny grooves in soil Rills
Large channel in soil that carries runoff after a rainstorm gully
What is a stream? Channel along which water is continually flowing down a slope
What is a river? A large stream
What is a tributary? A stream that flows into a larger stream
Land area from which a river and its tributaries collect their water Drainage Basin
What is a divide? High ground between two drainage basins
Flat, wide area of land along a river Flood Plains
What is a meander? looplike bend in the course of a river
Meander that has been cut off from a river. Oxbow Lake
Wide sloping deposit of sediment Alluvial Fna
Sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake builds a landform Delta
Term geologist use for this underground water Groundwater
Which is hung from a roof? Stalactite, or stalagmite Stalactite
If the roof of a cave collapses because of the erosion of the underlying limestone the cause is Karst Topography
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