River Anatomy

Which of the following is a river's unique signature? The shape of the river depends on it.

• mouth/delta

• channel

• tributaries

• source

Which of the following is a stream or river that runs into another river?

• tributaries

• mouth

• riverbank

• headwater

What is the end of the river called?

• source

• riverbank

• channel

• delta/mouth

What is the beginning of a river?

• riverbank

• channel

• source

• mouth/delta

What is the land next to the river called?

• headwater

• mouth/delta

• channel

• riverbank