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Rivers

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A river's ________________ is the starting point of the river.

a)

source

b)

triutaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

2.

________________ are streams that flow together to make a river.

a)

source

b)

tributaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

3.

The place where the river pours (THROWS UP) into the ocean or large lake is called the ___________.

a)

source

b)

tributaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

4.

The area of land DRAINED by a river system is called the _____________

a)

drainage basin

b)

mouth

c)

tributaries

d)

source

5.

The Yellow and Yangtze River are located in _________.

a)

Pakistan

b)

China

c)

Antarctica

d)

Mrs. Call Land

6.

The Ob River is located in -_____________.

a)

The Congo River

b)

Russia

c)

Australia

d)

Newfoundland

7.

The ___________ River is a holy river to the people of the Hindu faith.

a)

Ganges

b)

Mississippi

c)

Yellow

8.

The Indus River is located in ______________.

a)

Russia

b)

Pakistan

c)

Your Backyard

9.

What is the longest river in the world?

a)

The Nile River

b)

The mouth

c)

The Indus River

10.

Which river is important for transporting good in Africa?

a)

Niger RIver

b)

Ob RIver

c)

Murray River

11.

What is the world's second longest river that runs through the rain forest?

a)

Amazon River

b)

Congo River

c)

South Pole River

12.

Men seeking gold found it hard to travel on this river because of many small waterfalls.

a)

Ob River

b)

Yukon RIver

c)

Ganges RIver

13.

The ___________- RIver's Drainage Basin covers almost one half of the United States.

a)

Indus

b)

Mississippi

c)

Yellow

14.

The Congo River is so dangerous that people living along it built a railroad.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The Volga River is located in Australia.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The Rhine and Danube Rivers are located on the continent of Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The Murray River is located on the continent of Australia.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Nile River is located in Pakistan.

a)

True

b)

False