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WorksheetsRiver Systems
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
The edge of highland that surrounds a drainage basin is:
A Meander
The Watershed
A Waterfall
The Bank
The flood plain of a river is:
Very hilly
Steep sloping
In the mountains
Generally flat
A stream or river that joins the main river is:
A tributary
A confluence
The mouth
A Canyon
The point at which two rivers or streams meet is called:
A tributary
A coincidence
A confluence
A delta
Rivers erode the land to make what shaped valleys?
U shaped
C shaped
T shaped
V shaped
Flood plains and Deltas are found in which part of a river system?
Upper course
Lower course
Middle course
Every part/course
Waterfalls and rapids are found in which course of the river?
Upper course
Lower course
Middle course
All parts/courses
Meanders are what type of feature?
A steep bank
Turbulent water
Winding curve shapes
A U shaped lake
Which statements below are true about the source of a river? (more than one correct answer)
Found in
The start of a river
A stream or spring often found in the mountains/highland
Deposits sediment forming large deltas
The Iguazu falls on the Brazil and Argentina boarder is an example of what type of river features?
Large Deltas
Large Mouths
Large Waterfalls & Rapids
Large Oxbow lakes
