Rivers

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Across
  1. 1. Where a river flows into another body of water, such as a sea or ocean, is called what?
  2. 2. Which river is considered sacred by Hindus in India?
  3. 4. What landform is created at the mouth of a river by sediment deposits?
  4. 5. What is a smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river called?
  5. 7. What is the major river that flows through London, England?
  6. 10. Which river has the largest discharge of water in the world?
  7. 12. Which European river flows through Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands?
  8. 13. What is the longest river in Europe?
  9. 15. What is the area where freshwater from a river mixes with seawater called?
  10. 16. What is the flat land around a river that is prone to flooding called?
  11. 17. Which African river is famous for Victoria Falls?
  12. 19. What is the process by which a river wears away soil and rock?
Down
  1. 1. What is the term for a bend or curve in a river?
  2. 3. Which river flows through the most countries in Europe?
  3. 6. What is the longest river in Asia?
  4. 8. What is the longest river in Australia?
  5. 9. Which river is the longest in the United States?
  6. 11. What is the longest river in the world?
  7. 14. What is the term for a fast-flowing, turbulent section of a river?
  8. 18. Which river flows through Southeast Asian countries including Thailand and Vietnam?