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CFM EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Flooding that occurs along a channel is called - ....ANSWER ...-Riverine flooding. The most common type of flooding in the United States is called - ....ANSWER ...- Overbank flooding; Overbank flooding occurs when - ....ANSWER ...-Downstream channels receive more rain or snowmelt from their watershed than normal; A channel is blocked by an ice jam or debris; Overbank flooding varies with the watershed's size and terrain. - ....ANSWER ...- True Generally, the larger the river, the deeper the flood and the longer it will last. ....ANSWER ...-True Flash floods - ....ANSWER ...-Strike quickly and end swiftly; Rank first as the cause of flood-related deaths in the United States; Thalweg is: - ....ANSWER A meander is: - ....ANSWER ...-The invert or bottom of a river; ...-A curve in a channel; True or false: Meanders migrate slowly downstream and across the floodplain a. ....ANSWER ...-True …FOR DTUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1