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Study Guide Questions
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_________________ is a fan-shaped sediment deposit at the mouth of a stream.
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The slope of a stream bed is a ___________________.
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A _________________is a small, sluggish stream in Louisiana and surrounding regions.
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What type of stream flows year-round, although there may be seasonal changes in its volume or velocity?
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The level of a stream at its mouth is know as the __________ ____________.
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The ___________ _____________ is a flattish land on either side of a stream, which receives any overflow of water.
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____ ________________ is the movement of dissolved minerals downstream.
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A steep drop in elevation along a stream's course, with the steep section being downstream is the ______________________.
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__________________ is the drowned mouth, where a river reaches the sea, and which is strongly influenced by the tides.
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10.
The drainage basin of a stream is a __________________.
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11.
A river which winds in and out between many sandbars is a ____________ ______________.
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____________________ _______________ is the high land that seperates drainage basins.
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_______________ _______________ is the side-cutting of a stream's bed; its vertical drop over a given horizontal distance.
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14.
Fine particles of sediment that flow downstream are ____ _____________________.
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What type of stream flows only during the wetter seasons of the year?
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_____________________ are streams, often near a river's mouth, which carry water away from the main stream.
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17.
Name the type of stream that flows year-round across dry regions en route to the sea.
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Light rock matter, as it is gradually pushed downsteam is _____________________.
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The lowest point in a stream's course, where it empties into another stream or into another body of water is the _____________.
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20.
The __________________ _____________ is a former part of a meandering stream, now cut off from the stream by sediment deposits.
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21.
A ________________ ________________ is when a stream contains so much water that it overflows its banks.
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22.
Places where a stream bed is steep and the water velocity is high are the _______________.
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_________________________ are the smallest streams tha tflow into a large basin.
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The ________________ is the head of a river or stream, where it first appears as a surface stream.
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25.
The measure of the volume of water flowing past a particular point in a given perios of time is _______________________.
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