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Gravity ! The source (or start) of a river is (usually) high up in a mountain or hill. As the water travels downhill, it combines with others - gradually widening and gathering pace.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 6y agoWater will try to flow downwards to the lowest level. This means that rain falling in the mountains and hills will flow downhill to reach the sea due to the Earth's gravity.
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River that flows into long island sound?
the Connecticut river flows into the long island sound.
Is electric current flows like water in a river bed a alliteration metaphor simile or hyperbole?
Simile
What is something that flows?
Flowing water has energy, motion, and moving matter. The type of energy that flowing water has is referred to as mechanical energy.
What is the difference between hydraulic action and abrasion?
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Why does water flows in mountains?
Mountain watersheds and many different factors can damage or poison this vital ranching or mining, the water that normally flows into mountain watersheds.
Where the water in a river flows into?
The river water flows into the sea.
What makes water flow through a river?
Gravity. The river bed slopes, and water flows from the higher place to the lower.
A river is a body of water?
a river is a body of water that flows
Water that flows is streams and river into river and lakes?
water that flows downhill and into rivers and lakes is
How does gravity and slope affect a river?
Gravity makes higher and lower water flow which makes it deaper or shallower.
The faster the river flows the more?
The faster the river flows themore water it get
Why Colorado river is important?
It makes a major contribution to the Arizona water supply. and it flows through Niagara falls
How does a river flow?
River flows by how clean the water is.
Why does a delta often forms where a river empties into the ocean?
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
Why does a delta often form where a river empties into ocean?
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
Why does a deltas often form where a river empties into the ocean?
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
Why does a delta form often where a river empties into the ocean?
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
