Geography <3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the source
A
This is where the river begins it usually begins high up ( mountain)
2
Q
What is a Upper course
A
A young river flows quickly.The energy builds up and causes fast flowing to create waterfalls
3
Q
What is a middle course
A
Where the river get wider and slows down
4
Q
What is a meander
A
A curving or windy bend in the river
5
Q
Whats a lower course
A
Where part of the river is on the coastal plain and it gets wider at the end of the river.
6
Q
What is the mouth of a river
A
It is where the river widens into a large body of water Example: A ocean.
