Geography revision Flashcards
Geography revision
1
Q
Why are Rivers important?
A
They supply us with water, they are home to wildlife and they provide us with means of travel.
2
Q
What is the source of a river?
A
The beginning/start of the river.
3
Q
What is the mouth of a river?
A
The end of a river.
4
Q
What is a drainage basin?
A
A drainage basin is an area of land which feeds a river.
5
Q
What is a hydrologist?
A
Hydrologists study how after follows across the land.
6
Q
If a river ran out of energy, what type of rock would fall first?
A
Traction.