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River's Harvest

Explore river-related terminology through aerial photography. Learn about water cycles, erosion, flooding, and more. Test your knowledge with interactive questions. Enhance your understanding of rivers and their impact on the environment.

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River's Harvest

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  1. Please answer the following questions. River's Harvest CC- Aerial Photography

  2. 1 What is the term given to where water soaks into the ground?

  3. CC- Davydutchy 2 Upper, Middle or Bottom...

  4. 3 What is the name given to water that falls from the sky?

  5. CC- ecstaticist 4 Upper, Middle or Bottom...

  6. 5 What is the term given to the area a river flows within?

  7. CC- Martin Third 6 Upper, Middle or Bottom...

  8. 7 What term is used to describe water turning from a liquid into a gas?

  9. CC- Aerial Photography 8 Upper, Middle or Bottom...

  10. 9 On a hydrograph, the difference between peak rainfall and peak discharge is called what?

  11. NASA 10 Name the feature.

  12. 11 Water that travels across the ground is called?

  13. CC- Geoff Edwards 12 Erosion or deposition?

  14. 13 What term is used to describe the movement of material within a river?

  15. 14 Flat areas that rivers flood... CC- Martin Third

  16. 15 What term is used describe when a river mechanically wears away rock?

  17. CC- Photo Paul 16 Name the feature.

  18. 17 What term is used describe when a river drops material it has transported?

  19. CC- Davydutchy Name the feature. 18

  20. 19 When material is held by and transported by the river, it is called…

  21. 20 What are the bends in a river called? CC- Woolyboy

  22. 21 The shape of an upper river valley can be described as…

  23. 23 Longer or shorter lag-time? CC- Ian Lambert

  24. 23 The start of a river is called…

  25. 24 Name the point on the graph.

  26. 25 The end of a river is called… With thanks to Flickr users- all images creative commons.

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