Winding River, Misty Mountain

What is the definition of a river?

• A body of water that flows downhill, usually to the sea.

• Water that flows down a mountain.

• Any water that flows across land.

• A body of water that flows away from the sea.

What is the place where a river flows into the sea?

• Source

• Meander

• Estuary

• Mouth

The ____ course of a river grows wider and deeper as the land becomes flatter and is where meanders form.

• Upper

• Middle

• Lower

What are the three processes that change the shape of rivers and the land around them?

• Erosion, travelling and position

• Erosion, travel and deposition

• Erosion, transport and position

• Erosion, transportation and deposition

Why are rivers important for habitats?

How tall must a mountain be to be a mountain?

• 210m

• 310m

• 610m

• 810m

What is the name of the long, narrow section of high, rocky land?

• ridge

• valley

• plateau

• summit

True or False: Contour lines that are close together show a steep slope.

• True

• False

What is the most important thing to take when you go mountaineering?

• Spare coat

• Chocolate

• First aid kit

• Flip flops

This is the process of the water being heated by the sun, turning into gas and rising up.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection