WorksheetsWorld Rivers Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a stream or smaller river that flows into a larger river
a)
tributary
b)
estuary
c)
confluence
2.
cut off from the seacoast, surrounded by land
a)
peninsula
b)
landlocked
c)
island
3.
a body of moving or flowing water that follows a set path
a)
river
b)
ocean
c)
delta
4.
item made in large numbers for sale or trade
a)
manufactured good
b)
artifact
c)
silt
5.
land created by silt deposits at the mouth of a river
a)
estuary
b)
peninsula
c)
delta
6.
to move to a different place
a)
migrate
b)
transfer
c)
shift
7.
the starting point or beginning of a river's water
a)
source
b)
middle
c)
mouth
8.
the ongoing movement of water, such as in a river
a)
still
b)
flow
c)
current
9.
the point where a river empties into a larger body of water
a)
mouth
b)
source
c)
delta
10.
tiny pieces of soil or earth carried by the water in a river
a)
silt
b)
pebbles
c)
mud
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