Practice Exercises (6.15) - LANDFORMS AND THEIR EVOLUTION - CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography

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Question 1.
What is a meander?
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Think of what happens when a river flows over land.
Question 2.
What defines a sinkhole?
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Consider what happens in areas with a lot of limestone.
3Question 3.
What is a significant characteristic of an erosional landform?
- They are formed only by wind.
- They are created by the accumulation of sediments.
- They result from the removal of rocks and soil.
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Think about how these landforms are shaped over time.
4Question 4.
True or False: A gorge is wider at the bottom than at the top.
- True
- False
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Consider the shape difference between gorges and canyons.
Question 5.
Explore the impacts of climate change on river dynamics and sediment transport in floodplains.
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Consider both the increase in extreme weather events and long-term climatic shifts.
Question 6.
Evaluate the role of groundwater in developing specific landforms in a limestone region.
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Focus on the dissolution process of minerals in water.

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