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What is Abrasion?
A
The river’s bed and banks are worn down by its load, usually rocks.
2
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What is Attrition?
A
The load (e.g. rocks) bump into each other, causing them to smooth down and break into smaller pieces.
3
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What is Solution?
A
This is the chemical action of river water. The acids in the water slowly dissolve the bed and banks.
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What is Hydraulic Action?
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This is the force of water against the bed and banks.
5
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Source definition.
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The beginning of a river.
6
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Turbulent definition.
A
rough, bumpy, not calm
7
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Erosion definition
A
destruction or the wearing out of things (usually rocks)
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Angular/ jagged definition
A
sharp and pointy
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