Hydrological cycle Lesson 1

The source of a river is

• where it starts

• where it reaches the sea

• where it joins another river

• always in Scotland

Tributary is the name for where

• a smaller river flows into a larger river

• a large river flows into a smaller river

• the river joins the sea

• there is a mix of fresh and salty water

The water shed is

• a type of painting

• a boundary of the drainage basin

• a boundary of the sea

• a building where water is stored

The catchment area is

• where red deer feed

• the area from which water flows into the river

• the boundary of the drainage basin

• where the river meets the sea

The mouth of the river

• is where it starts

• is where it ends

• is where it joins another river

• is where it eats

The main channel

• is where you can watch the news

• is always deep

• is where the river flows

• is where one river joins another

Which river flows through Inverness?

• River Tay

• River Ness

• River Spey

• River Clyde

Which river flows through Cannich?

• River Spey

• River Glass

• Millburn

• River Ness

Which City does the River Tay flow through?

• Inverness

• Aberdeen

• Glasgow

• Perth