The following activities must be completed in conjunction with the presentation on unit 1 and the wiki article on rivers.
Here is the link for the presentation:Drainage systems U1
ACTIVITY 1 Reasons for the importance of studying drainage systems
A) Study the section in the Wiki on drainage system entitled “Why studying drainage systems may be important. http://www.lifebridgeschool.co.za/wiki/index.php?title=Geomorphology_-_Rivers#Drainage_systems.
B) List in rank order from most to least important five reasons why it is worth studying and understanding river drainage systems. Use your own words as far as possible to state the reasons. Post your response in the comment box at the end of this blog.
ACTIVITY 2
1. Read the notes and view the video provided in the Wiki section B and C
2. Watch these videos on concept mapping:
3. Create your own concept map to summarize the information in part B of the WIki
4. Complete the task in the following table : Activity 2 table
ACTIVITY 3
Draw a diagram to illustrate the difference in deepest point between episodic, periodic and permanent rivers.