River Chapter 6.1-6.9

River is water that flows_______ in a river bed or river channel.

• uphill

• downhill

A flowing body of water that is smaller than a river is called a ______, creek, or brook.

• sea

• stream

• lake

• ocean

Rivers flow year-round, some overflow during m__s__n seasons.

The longest river in the world is River N__e.

River is important as it can shape the landscape.

• True

• False

River supplies us with ______ to drink and support the lives of plants and animals.

River __________ is the place where a river begins or starting point.

• source

• mouth

Many rivers start in m__n___n or hills.

River ________ is where water flows into a larger body of water or ending point.

• source

• mouth

Ending point of a river:

lake / sea / o___n