Vocab
Rivers
Stages of the Rivers
Endangered Rivers
Fun Facts Q's
100
a large natural, channel containing water
What is a river
100
What river overflows the most(Hint: lots of s's
Mississippi
100
What is the name of the first stage of a river
youthful
100
What caused the Santa Fe River to be endangered
dams
100
name three rivers
anyone counts
200
a steep fall of water
What is a waterfall
200
in what kind river does water flow slowly(Hint: SLOWY)
old
200
What is the middle stage of a river
mature
200
What caused the Big Sunflower River to be endangered
flood control projects
200
true or false the largest waterfall in the USA is Yosemite Falls
true
300
a loop in a mature river
What is a meander
300
What river stage has rapids and waterfall
youtuhful
300
What is the last stage of a river (Hint: What do you call your grandparents
old
300
What caused the Colorado River to be endangered
dams
300
ke ChicotLaWhat is the largest oxbow lake
Chicot Lake
400
part of a river where the current is swift
What is are rapids
400
the water is swift and the slope is more downwards
How do you know if a river is youthful
400
Bonus: Name 3 threats that we did not mention (Give them 1000 points if they get it correct)
draining acid from coal mines, drilling for oil, and drilling for natural gas
400
true or false the Mississippi river has rapids
false
500
a curved lake formed when a bend in a river is cut off at both ends
What is an oxbow lake
500
Cresent
What is shape is an oxbow lake?
500
Dams, flood control Name 3 of the disasters that cause a river to be endangered.projects, and raw sewage
.Dams, flood control raw sewage
500
true or false there are 250982 many rivers in the usa
false 250000
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