Ch 4 Rivers Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

What is a stream or smaller river that flows into a larger river?

A

tributary

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2
Q

What is the buildup of sand formed by the movement of flowing water?

A

sandbar

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3
Q

What is the movement of water in a river?

A

current

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4
Q

What name did Samuel Clemens use as an author?

A

Mark Twain

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5
Q

The Ob River’s source is in the country of _______________.

A

Mongolia

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6
Q

What continent is the Ob River in?

A

Asia

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7
Q

Where is the Ob River’s mouth?

A

Arctic Ocean

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8
Q

What kind of boat is this?

A

River Boat

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9
Q

What is the biggest danger when piloting a boat on the Ob River?

A

ice

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