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Moving rivers of ice.

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Glacier
Lake
Cascade waterfalls

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Hollow area of land which is filled with water

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River
Lake
Lagoon

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Natural stream of water which flows in a channel towards a mouth or lake or another river

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River
Tributary
Delta

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Small waterfalls

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Stream
Meander
Cascade waterfalls

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In the upper course, rivers are narrow and flows very quickly.

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Stream
Tributary
Lake

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Is a bend in a river. Normally occur in the middle an lower courses where the water is moving more slowly.

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Marsh
Glacier
Meander

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Transition zone between sea water and land.

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Estuary
Marsh
Lagoon

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A shallow body of water separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs.

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Lagoon
Estuary
Lake

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Place where the river flows into the sea or a lake.

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Estuary
Delta
Mouth

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The river drops its sediment and mud across the mouth of the river. Is triangular in shape.

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Delta
Estuary
Lagoon

Question 11

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Area of a river where seawater go inside the river course and mixes with freshwater.

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Marsh
Delta
Estuary

Question 12

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When most of the water discharge by the river came from snow.

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Rainfall regime
Nival regime
Vegetarian regime

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When most of the river's water came from rain.

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Rainfall regime
Vegetarian regime
Nival regime

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Part of land drained by a river and its tributaries.

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Estuary
Basin
Stream

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Distance between its source and mouth.

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River Length
River Flow
River Basin

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Amount of water that the river transports.

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River Length
River Flow
River Basin

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It has the gentlest slopes and can extend to the mouth of the river.

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Upper course
Middle course
Lower course

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This is the highest section of a river, which is found in the mountains or hills.

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Upper course
Middle course
Lower course

Question 19

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This part of the river course is less steep and can have meanders.

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Upper course
Middle course
Lower course

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Pockets of subterranean water

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Lakes
Lagoons
Aquifers

Question 21

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What is this?

Image:

delta-estuario (image/jpg)

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A Lagoon and a Delta
An Estuary and a Delta
An Estuary and a Lagoon

Question 22

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What is this?

Image:

Lagoon_Manga_del_mar_menor (image/jpg)

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Lagoon.
Marsh
Lake

Question 23

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What is this?

Image:

stream_-_torrente (image/jpg)

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River down course
Cascade waterfall
Stream

Question 24

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What is this?

Image:

Marismas_de_Do_ana (image/jpg)

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Marsh
Lagoon
Lake

Question 25

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What is this?

Image:

alpine_glacier_diag_tasa.gif (image/gif)

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Nival regime
Glacier
Meander

Question 26

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What is this?

Image:

tributary (image/jpg)

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Mouth
Tributary
Stream

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