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1
Which of the following rivers pass through the Kruger National Park?
Orange
Vaal
Olifants
Gariep
2
Which famous delta was the source of a powerful Ancient civilization?
The Ancient Delta
The Rhine Delta
The Nile Delta
The Amazon Delta
3
Which one of the following words can be used to describe a river?
Brooke
Lake
Creek
Streaam
4
Which of the following rivers are a tributary to the Orange river?
Buffalo
Caledon
Vaal
Sundays
5
The source of the Nile river is ...
Lake Victoria
Lake Tanyika
Ethiopian Highlands
Vaal Dam
6
The side of a river is known as ....
tributary
banks
source
channel
7
The source of a river may be the result of ...
underground spring
melted ice or an underground spring
lots of rain
melted ice or flooding close to the ocean
8
Which river mouth is situated between East London and Port Alfred?
Sundays river
Vaal River
Fish River
Orange River
9
Where do we normally find the source of a river?
The hills of Mordor
Mountain Peaks
Mountain Ranges
Close to the Ocean
10
What is a tributary?
a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
a lake that is flowing into a larger river or lake.
a river or stream flowing into a smaller lake.
a river or stream flowing into a smaller river or lake.
11
A river's origin is ...
in the hills of Mordor.
known as a sauce
known as the banks.
known as a source.
12
Which river is the largest in the world?
Andes
Orange
Amazon
Nile
13
Which river forms the border of The Orange Free State and Gauteng?
Orange River
Sundays River
Fish River
Vaal
14
A river is a large ...
natural water looking at a channel to the ocean.
natural stream of water which we can drink from
natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the ocean.
stream of water flowing towards the mountains.
15
What happens to the side that has the water flowing a little slower?
The animals start hibernating.
The land starts to build up on that side.
The water flows faster.
16
A river needs .... and ..... to turn a straight river to a meandering river.
time, erosion
canyons, time
disturbance , time
disturbance, erosion
17
When silt forms at the mouth of a river, it is known as .....
a tributary
a bank
compartments
a delta
18
The wider the stream the ... the other side
longer it takes the sling shotting current to reach
shorter it takes the sling shotting current to reach
the curver the river
19
The area where the river enters the ocean is called .....
the source
the mouth
the banks
the ocean