Rivers Introduction

The place where the river begins is known as the..

• mouth

• source

• estuary

• confluenec

What do you call the smaller river that joins the main river?

• mouth

• source

• confluence

• tributary

The place where the river enters the sea is known as the...

• mouth

• source

• estuary

• drainage basin

The point where the tributary joins the main river is known as the..

• source

• confluence

• drainage basin

• estuary

what part of the river is tidal?

• mouth

• drainage basin

• estuary

• tributary

In which stage of the river does most erosion occur?

• Youthful

• Mature

• Old Age

In which stage of the river does both erosion and deposition occur?

• youthful

• mature

• old age

In which stage of the river does deposition occur?

• youthful

• mature

• old age

In which stage of the river does water flow the fastest?

• youthful

• mature

• old age

In which stage of the river is the water flowing at its slowest?

• youthful

• mature

• old age