GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A river is a large, natural stream of flowing water. Rivers are found on every continent and on nearly every kind of land. Some flow all year round. Others flow seasonally or during wet years.

Detailed explanation-2: -river–A natural stream of water of considerable volume, larger than a brook or creek.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is A Rivers. The river is defined as an “any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks”. Other rivers or streams join a river along its path. These streams that make up the river are called tributaries.

Detailed explanation-4: -A river is a ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity. A river can be wide and deep, or shallow enough for a person to wade across. A flowing body of water that is smaller than a river is called a stream, creek, or brook.

Detailed explanation-5: -A moving body of water of any size is a stream. A river is a large stream that flows downhill in a channel. A continental divide separates rivers that flow into different oceans. If the river drops sediment, it may create a delta. The area of land that is flooded is called the floodplain.