Rivers Around The World: Exploring Their Features And Importance

The video tutorial introduces rivers as natural physical features, explaining their movement and parts such as the source, mouth, bed, and banks. It discusses how rivers shape landscapes through erosion and deposition, creating features like meanders and valleys. The tutorial highlights famous rivers, including the River Severn in the UK and the Nile, the world's longest river. The video concludes with a recap of river parts.

What is the starting point of a river called?

• Source

• Mouth

• Bank

• Bed

What is the area where a river meets the sea known as?

• Mouth

• Bank

• Bed

• Source

What are the sides of a river called?

• Banks

• Source

• Mouth

• Bed

What happens to a river when it slows down?

• It drops soil and forms meanders

• It becomes a lake

• It dries up

• It speeds up again

What can excessive rain cause in a river?

• It can freeze

• It can overflow and cause damage

• It can dry up

• It can change direction

Which river is the longest in the UK?

• River Thames

• River Severn

• River Trent

• River Nile

Where does the Nile River end?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Indian Ocean