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types of Drainage patterns
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1what type of drainage pattern is this?
- ADendritic
- BDeranged
- CTrellis
- DAngular
2Which type of drainage pattern is this
- ADeranged
- BRadial
- CDendritic
3Which type of drainage pattern is this?
- ATrellis
- BRectangular
- CDeranged
4Which type of drainage pattern is this?
- ADeranged
- BRectangular
- CTrellis
- DAngular
5Which drainage has no pattern at all?
- ADendritic
- BAngular
- CDeranged
6What are the characteristics of the dendritic drainage pattern?
- AIt resembles tree branches. It occurs on uniformly resistant rock.
- BMississippi River
7What real location is an example of a dendritic drainage pattern?
- ASan Andreas
- BMississippi River
- CMount Rushmore
8What are the characteristics of a radial drainage pattern?
- AStreams diverge outward from a central point. It occurs on conic shapes like volcanoes
- BVolcanoes
- Ccalderas
9What real life location is an example of a radial drainage pattern?
- AMount Rainier
- BAppalachians mountains
- CMount Whitney
10What are the characteristics of the rectangular drainage pattern pattern?
- AStreams have large bends due to presence of faulting and jointing; river follow follow the fault
- Bsquares and geomorphologies
11What real life location is an example of a rectangular drainage pattern?
- AIncorso plain
- BSan Andreas fault
12What are the characteristics of the trellis drainage pattern
- Atrelllis
- BParallel main streams with right angle tributaries. Occurs on valley and ridge geomorphologies (folded sedimentary rock)
13What location is a real life example of a trellis drainage pattern?
- AMount Everest
- BMount Whitney
- CBald Mountain
- DAppalachian Mountains
- EMount Kilamanjaro
14What are the characteristics of the deranged drainage pattern?
- ANot patterned. Characterized swamps and disappearing streams. Associated with karst and glacial depositional features
- BKarst
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