1. _________ is a deposition of river sediments along the foot-hills.
Delta
Plunge pool
Flood plain
Alluvial fan
2. Courtallam falls is located across the _________ river.
Cauvery
Pennar
Vaigai
Chittar
3. The landform created by glacial deposition is _________.
Cirque
Moraine
Arete
Tarn lake
4. Large deposits of loess are found in _________.
5. _________ are not associated with wave erosion.
Cliff
Stack
Beaches
Sea arch
1. The process of breaking and crumbling of rocks is _________.
covering
freezing
weathering
2. The place where the river joins a lake or a sea is known as _________.
sea mouth
mountain mouth
river mouth
3. Inselbergs are found in the _________ desert in South Africa.
4. A cirque is known as _________ in Germany.
5. The first longest beach in the world is _________.
Miami beach
Chennai beach
Mayani beach
III. Match the following
1. Breaking and crumbling of rocks - Glacier
2. Abandoned meander loops - Barchans
3. Large body of moving ice - Lagoon
4. Crescent shaped sand dunes - Weathering
5. Vembanad lake - Oxbow lake
1 – C, 2 – E, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – D
1 – D, 2 – E, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – C
1 – C, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – E
1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – E
1. Assertion (A) : The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river
Reason (R) : The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
2. Assertion (A) : Sea arches in turn become Sea Stacks.
Reason (R) : Sea Stacks are the results of wave deposition.
- Question 11. _________ is a deposition of river sediments along the foot-hills.
- Alluvial fan
- Question 22. Courtallam falls is located across the _________ river.
- Chittar
- Question 33. The landform created by glacial deposition is _________.
- Moraine
- Question 44. Large deposits of loess are found in _________.
- China
- Question 55. _________ are not associated with wave erosion.
- Cliff
- Question 61. The process of breaking and crumbling of rocks is _________.
- weathering
- Question 72. The place where the river joins a lake or a sea is known as _________.
- river mouth
- Question 83. Inselbergs are found in the _________ desert in South Africa.
- Kalahari
- Question 94. A cirque is known as _________ in Germany.
- Kar
- Question 105. The first longest beach in the world is _________.
- Miami beach
- Question 11
III. Match the following
1. Breaking and crumbling of rocks - Glacier
2. Abandoned meander loops - Barchans
3. Large body of moving ice - Lagoon
4. Crescent shaped sand dunes - Weathering
5. Vembanad lake - Oxbow lake
- 1 – D, 2 – E, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – C
- Question 12
1. Assertion (A) : The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river
Reason (R) : The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
- Both A and R are correct
- Question 13
2. Assertion (A) : Sea arches in turn become Sea Stacks.
Reason (R) : Sea Stacks are the results of wave deposition.
- A is correct and R is wrong