This quiz is all about rivers. Let your knowledge flow and see how many questions you can get right!
A river delta is formed when sand, silt and other sediments collect at the mouth of a river. It’s called a delta because some deltas are shaped like a capital delta: Δ.
An ephemeral river only runs after rain. Most of the time it’s completely dry.
Rivers erode fastest on the outside of a bend. Over time, this makes bendy rivers even bendier.
False. Rivers that flow into Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre never flow out again, because the lake is below sea level!
Titan is the largest of Saturn’s moons. It has a thick atmosphere and has seas, rivers and rain made of methane.
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28 May, 2021 at 1:03 pm
I did it with my class first before doing this one that is why I got them all right.
30 May, 2021 at 5:06 pm
nice
30 May, 2021 at 5:07 pm
such a sophisticated answer