Geography
When a river divides into channels or smaller rivers they are called its:
- Tributaries
- Distributaries
- Meanders
- Transporteries
Denundation
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The laying down of material that has been weathered, eroded and transported by natural processes such as water, wind and ice.
- Physical Weathering
- Deposition
- Denudation
- Tributary
The streams or small rivers which join the main river are called:
- Transporteries
- Tributaries
- Distributaries
- Meanders
Assertion (A): River meanders are bends of longitudinal courses.
Reason (R): Meanders are the result of both erosion and deposition under conditions of a gentle slope and sufficient water in rivers.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
In the upper course the dominant activity of a river is:
- Valley
- Meander
- Erosion
- Mass wasting