Form 2 Geography Prep Worksheets Name: Class:

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Q.1 The diagram below shows a waterfall. Name the features marked X,Y, and Z

a) X=

b) Y=

c) Z=

(d) Describe the formation of the above waterfall. [5 marks]

(e) the waterfall shown in the picture below is the highest waterfall in the world. In which country is it
located?

(f) What is erosion? [2 marks]

(g) What force causes water to fall over the edges of cliffs or ledges?
(a) Gravity (b) Push (c) Pull (d)Momentum
Q.2 (a) What is an oxbow lake? [1 mark]

(b) In this figure the arrow is pointing to a(n) _________?

(a) meander
(b) point bar
(c) natural levee
(d) oxbow lake

(b) Describe the formation of an ox-bow lake. [6 marks]

(c) The Congo River flows in –

(a) Angola
(b) South Africa
(c) Zambia
(d) Algeria

(d) Define the terms (i) Mouth and (ii) Source [2 marks]
Q.2 The diagram below shows a type of a delta. Use it to answer the questions below.

I. Name the type of the delta shown above. [1 mark]

II. Identify the features marked H and J. [2 Marks]

III. Describe the formation of the above delta. [4 marks]

(c) Draw a simple diagram to show the main features of a meander. [6 marks]

(d) At a bend in a river, _________ occurs on the outside of the bend and ________ occurs on the inside of
the bend.
(a) erosion ..... deposition. (b) deposition ...... erosion
(c )erosion .......erosion. (e) deposition ..... deposition