What is an area of land called that is drained by a river, and its tributaries?

Which of the following is NOT one of the courses in the long profile of a river?

What type of gradient does a river have in the upper course?

What feature may create a step in the long profile of a river?

What is the term used to describe an imaginary ‘slice’ across a river channel and its valley at a particular point?

What is a stream called, that flows into, and joins a larger river?

What is the geographical name for the start of a river?

What is the geographical term that describes when a tributary joins a larger river?

What is the end of a river called? Usually where the river joins the sea.

What is the edge of a river basin called?

What is an area of low-lying called that sits adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding?

What is sometimes built at either side of the river to stop the river from overflowing?

What is the UK’s longest river.

In mountainous regions, what shape is the valley cut by a river ?

What is the term that describes the gradient of a river as it journeys from its source to its mouth?

In the long profile of a river, how many courses does a river have?

How long is the Severn River?

What is the geographical term that describes the volume of water passing a given point on a river?

What happens to the discharge of a river as tributaries join the main river, and add their volume?

Which course of a river has the greatest velocity?

What term is used to describe a profile of the river channel, the valley floor, and the slopes up the side of the valley?

What type of erosion takes place in the upper course of a river?

What is the discharge of a river measured in?

What is another term for a bend in the river?

How wide is the River Severn at its estuary mouth?