Geography End of Term Assessment T2 24/25

'The twists and turns of a river'

• 
  Confluence

• 
  

  Estuary

• 
  Meander

Answer explanation

Rivers can be used for...

• drinking

• cooking

• bathing

• all of these any many more

'A wide muddy or sandy area where some rivers meet the sea. The river slows down and drops all of the sediment it was carrying'

• Gorge

• Delta

• Source

Answer explanation

The Himalayas were formed millions of years ago when two ..................... plates collided together

'The place where two streams meet to make one river'

• Confluence

• Meander

• Mouth

Answer explanation

The ............... of a river is often found in a high place, such as the Himalayas.

'Flat land beside a river that might get flooded if the river overflows'

• Delta

• Mouth

• Floodplain

Answer explanation

The Himalayas provides the source for one of a number of rivers, including...

• The Ganges

• The Amazon

• The Thames

Answer explanation

Using topography, we know that Singapore is a comparatively...

• Lowland country

• Both Lowland and Highland country

• Highland country

Answer explanation

Although there are some cases of natural water pollution, most of the water pollution is caused by...

• machines

• humans

• animals