Water Erosion

3. Is a meander that has been cut off from the river. (Two words)
4. Forces that tear down existing landforms.
5. A smaller river that flows into a larger one.
7. The amount of water that stream carries in a given amount of time.
8. The flat, wide area of land along a river. (Two words)
12. How steep or flat a slope is.
14. Forces that build up new landforms.
15. A type of acid that can deposit materials in caves forming stalactites and stalagmites.

1. The bend in a river.
2. Any materials carried by a stream.
6. Happens when a stream flows onto flat land from a mountain/hill. (Two Words)
7. Fan-shaped pattern that is created when a stream meets a larger body of water and deposits sediment
9. The process by which eroded materials (sediment) is dropped.
10. Water that is stored underneath the surface.
11. Formed from groundwater erosion. When groundwater is low it can lead to these since the groundwater is no longer supporting the roof of the cave.
12. An agent of erosion that acts on objects causing them to drop down.
13. Moving water that flows across the surface.