4. Optional Theme — Freshwater

Flood Hydrographs — Quiz

Test your understanding of flood hydrographs with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is a flood hydrograph?

Question 2

Which part of a flood hydrograph shows the time between the peak rainfall and the peak discharge of the river?

Question 3

What does a steep rising limb on a flood hydrograph usually suggest?

Question 4

Which drainage basin characteristic would most likely create a flashy hydrograph?

Question 5

What is the meaning of peak discharge on a flood hydrograph?
Flood Hydrographs Quiz — IB Geography HL | A-Warded