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Quiz: Formation of Waterfalls and Gorges

Edexcel IGCSE Geography (4GE1)

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Building on what you've learned about river processes, let's test your knowledge of how waterfalls and gorges are formed!

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What is the first stage in the formation of a waterfall?

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Which processes contribute to the formation of a gorge? (Select all that apply)

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A waterfall forms where {{blank0}} rock erodes faster than {{blank1}} rock.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What type of erosion is responsible for deepening the plunge pool?

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If the waterfall retreats 2 metres per year, how far will it retreat in 10 years?

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Which features are commonly associated with waterfalls? (Select all that apply)

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What is the main cause of the retreat of a waterfall?

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