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Geography - GCSE Edexcel

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Complete the sentences using the words below. In the upper course, near the ___, the river valley is ___ and ___. This is due to ___. Landforms in the upper course include ___, ___, ___, and ___. In the lower course, near the ___, the river valley is ___ and ___. This is due to ___. Landforms found in the lower course include ___, ___, and ___. WATERFALLS; LATERAL EROSION; DEEP; INTERLOCKING SPURS; NARROW; FLOODPLAINS; LEVEES; SOURCE; MOUTH; SHALLOW; VERTICAL EROSION; ESTUARIES; WIDER; V-SHAPED VALLEYS; GORGES.

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In the upper course, near the SOURCE, the river valley is NARROW and SHALLOW. This is due to VERTICAL EROSION. Landforms in the upper course include V-SHAPED VALLEYS, INTERLOCKING SPURS, WATERFALLS, and GORGES. In the lower course, near the MOUTH, the river valley is WIDER and DEEP. This is due to LATERAL EROSION. Landforms found in the lower course include FLOODPLAINS, LEVEES, and ESTUARIES.


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