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ODD ONE OUT 1River basins and flooding – Odd One Out

1.evaporation18. drought2.tarmac19. stores3.grass20. tidal waves4.planting trees21. slope5.watershed22. lake6.heavy rain23. precipitation7.transfers24. sand8.high tides25. deforestation9.monsoons26. typhoons10.vegetation27. mouth11.drainage basin28. channel.12.condensation29. groundwater13.concrete30. surface water14.urbanisation31. snowmelt15.dam building32. raising river banks16.source33. throughflow17.tributary

Use the words in the word sheet table to complete the following tasks:

Task 1

Working with a partner look at the sets of numbers below, which matchthe list above. Write the four words in your book. Decide which of themis the odd one out, circle the word and explain why it is the odd one out.Also, write a sentence or two to explain what the other three have incommon.Set A

213314

Set B

4 15631

Set C

827319

Set D

22102513

Set E

1121423

Set F

30112933

Set G

14203225

Set H

3120829

Set I

2328176

Set J

5161922Task 2

Now that you can see a pattern to the sets of words, can you add a wordto each group but keep the same odd one out?

Task 3

Now try to put your own group(s) of words with an odd one out. Swop thewords with your partner and see if you can work each others out. It issensible to pick sets which have an obvious odd one out for this task.

Task 4