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: '''Waterfalls''' are caused by a [[river]] flowing over an area of hard [[rock]] to an area of softer [[rock]]s. The hard [[rock]] is more difficult to [[erosion|erode]] than the soft [[rock]] causing a difference in the height of the [[River Bed|river bed]].
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: '''Waterfalls''' are caused by a [[river]] flowing over an area of hard [[rock]] to an area of softer [[rock]]s. The hard [[rock]] is more difficult to [[Erosion (Rock Cycle)|erode]] than the soft [[rock]] causing a difference in the height of the [[River Bed|river bed]].

Latest revision as of 16:54, 26 June 2019

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A waterfall is a place where the course of a river is interrupted by a steep drop.

About Waterfalls

Waterfalls are caused by a river flowing over an area of hard rock to an area of softer rocks. The hard rock is more difficult to erode than the soft rock causing a difference in the height of the river bed.