Words relating to rivers
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
show | The cooling of a gas so that it changes into a liquid, for instance as water vapour cools, it condenses to become water droplets, which, when heavy enough, fall as rain
🗑
|
||||
Confluence | show 🗑
|
||||
Delta | show 🗑
|
||||
show | The area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
🗑
|
||||
show | The point at which a river begins to meet the sea. The river will be tidal, meaning that it will have both salt water and fresh water in it.
🗑
|
||||
show | Water that is warmed, usually by the sun, so that it changes into a gas (water vapour).
🗑
|
||||
show | The combination of evaporation and transpiration.
🗑
|
||||
show | relating to a river, from the Latin for water.
🗑
|
||||
Groundwater | show 🗑
|
||||
show | The study of water
🗑
|
||||
Infiltration | show 🗑
|
||||
Mouth | show 🗑
|
||||
Overland Flow | show 🗑
|
||||
show | The movement of water through the soil or underlying porous rock. This water collects as groundwater.
🗑
|
||||
Precipitation | show 🗑
|
||||
Surface Run-off | show 🗑
|
||||
Throughflow | show 🗑
|
||||
Transpiration | show 🗑
|
||||
show | rivers running into the main one, that form part of the same drainage basin system.
🗑
|
||||
show | The speed of the flow of the river.
🗑
|
||||
show | The imaginary dividing line between neighbouring drainage basins.
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
MiniDotty
Popular Geography sets