RIVERS (page 10-17)

3. The Murray River flows slowly that cause the river to _____ during dry summer.
4. One of leisure activity that people enjoys on the river.
10. _________ stations near some of the dams along the Snowy River provide electricity for the area.
13. Parts of river that dams are built in
14. A land area that is flatter and rich which is suitable for farming, building houses, factories and water treatment works.
17. Since there is less freshwater flowing down the River Nile, the soil in the delta are becoming more _____.
18. River Amazon does not form a proper delta because the _____ is too strong.

1. Floodplains are at risk of _____ after heavy rain.
2. Capital city of France began on an island in this river.
5. Longest river in the world.
6. Source of the River Nile.
7. One type of tree that can be found in the rainforests that covered Amazon River basin.
8. The largest river system in Australia.
9. Crops grew well on soil near rivers because the soil is
11. Place that hold floodwater back
12. Newcastle(a city on the River Hunter) developed well because large amount of _____ from the local area were exported through its port.
15. River Nile meanders its floodplain to Cairo that forms a large _______.
16. _____ and melted snow that came from the mountains are stored in the dams.