Geography - Rivers Homelearning

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Across
  1. 3. The result of a river making a new stream to reach sea level quicker
  2. 4. When sediment is bounced off the river bed
  3. 6. Large rocks are rolled/pushed along the river bed
  4. 10. The wearing away of land
  5. 11. The process of dropping sediment in a new location
  6. 13. When rocks and sediment scrape and grind against the river bed
  7. 15. A flat area of land on river banks that naturally floods
Down
  1. 1. Ways to prevent and deal with floods
  2. 2. When the river water dissolves soluble rocks
  3. 5. When the water hits the cracks in the river bed and causes them to get bigger
  4. 7. When the rocks in the river hit each other
  5. 8. An elevated ridge alongside the banks of a river
  6. 9. The movement of eroded material downstream by a river.
  7. 12. lighter sediment is carried within the water
  8. 14. A curve/bend in a river's flow