River retest

Front

What is the name of the place where a river begins?

Back

Source

Front

What do we call the land alongside a river?

Back

Bank

Front

What is the term for a small river that flows into a larger river?

Back

Tributary

Front

What is the end point of a river called?

Back

Mouth

Front

What is a bend in a river called?

Back

Meander

Front

What is the flat area around a river that often floods called?

Back

Floodplain

Front

What is the term for the place where a river meets the sea?

Back

Delta

Front

What is the term for the natural path that a river follows?

Back

Channel

Front

Name this river feature

Back

Waterfall and Gorge

Front

Material deposited by a river is known as _________________?

Back

Sediment