Geography Flashcards
What is a source of a river?
This is where the river begins. It usually begins high up (mountain)
What is an upper course?
A young river flows quickly. The energy builds and causes the fast flowing river to create waterfalls where the water flows.
P.S Sofiya rocks!
What is the middle course?
The river gets wider and slows down.
What is a meander???
This is a winding or curving bend in the river.
What is a mouth of the river? :(
It is where the river opens into a large body of water like a lake or the ocean.
How many toes does Sofiya have?
11
Is Sofiya amazing?
YES
Delta
Type of river mouth. This is when a river splits up into many small slow-flowing stream’s. A delta often forms a triangular shape. These rivers then flow into the ocean. 🌊