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What is a riverbed?

• A type of plant found near rivers

• The channel in which a river flows

• A mountain range near a river

• A type of fish that lives in rivers

How does a dried-up riverbed form?

• When a river is dammed

• Due to excessive rainfall

• By the river changing its course

• Through the evaporation of water

What can be found in a dried-up riverbed?

• Ice

• Flowing water

• Vegetation

• Rocks and sediment

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a dried-up riverbed?

• Sediment deposits

• Exposed rocks

• Presence of water

• Lack of vegetation

What might cause a river to dry up?

• Heavy snowfall

• Prolonged drought

• Increased water flow

• Frequent flooding