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River sources are the rain falling on high ground. Sometimes the runoff flows into streams that flow into rivers. Other times the streams run into lakes that outflow from the lakes is the source of the river. The Nile river is an example of a lake sourced river.
What else can I help you with?
Where does most rivers start?
Usually at the top of mountains, they start off as streams. Then the streams join together and get bigger, wider, and eventually they turn into rivers.
Do all rivers start at the top of a mountaintop?
NO. There are many rivers that begin in countries that have no mountains. Rivers ofter start from a spring that feeds a creek that then joins with other creeks or streams to become a river.
What regions have fast-moving rivers and streams?
what region has fast moving rivers and streams
What is the difference between streams and rivers and ponds and lakes?
Streams and rivers flow down a long path and ponds and lakes stay in one place and not flowing like streams and rivers.
What primary consumers live in streams and rivers?
one main primary consumer in streams and rivers are FISH
Which of the falowing is not true of both streams and rivers?
Both streams and rivers can be considered the trunk of a river system.
Why do most rivers have wider channels than streams?
Streams are merely tributaries of rivers. A river is the wider channel into which smaller creeks, streams and rivers flow. (Streams do not flow out of rivers.) Streams carry water from higher sources, emptying into the river. As more streams empty into a river, it tends to become broader, simply because of the greater volume of water it is carrying.
Are rivers and streams saltwater?
No.
How are rivers in the great basin different from most other rivers?
Small streams flow into rivers and the rivers flow to bigger rivers.
Where do streams run?
Streams can slowly join together to form rivers.
Are there streams or rivers nearby that run into the James river?
There are thousands of smaller streams and rivers that run into the James River. ~thank you for the answer but what are the names of those streams. (name a few)
How does rivers and streams affect daily lives?
Rivers and streams are the genesis of life in an ecosystem. Without these rivers and streams, the chain of life cannot be extended. All human and animal life and their derivatives depend on these bodies of water.
