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Why do rivers grow wider and deeper along their course?
The acids and the moving water erode the banks and the bottom of the river.
How does rivers cause erosion?
water in a river is constantly moving. Moving water will pick up sediments from the bottom of a river, and carry them with it. Water also has the power to move large rocks slowly along the bottom of a river.
Why do you think the large medieval cities were located along rivers?
Rivers were the fastest and cheapest mode of moving goods for trade and commerce. They were the highways of medieval times.
Where did the first farming settlement develope in China?
Along the rivers.
What word means moving rivers pick up lighter sediment and carry it along?
Erosion is the movement of sediments by wind, water, ice, and gravity. Transportation of sediments by rivers and streams is referred to as fluvial erosion.
What are the 3 factors that affect a river's sediment load?
Suspended load: All organic and inorganic material carried in moving water Dissolved load: All organic and inorganic material carried in solution by moving water Bed load: Coarse materials such as gravel, stones. These things move along the bottom of the river by rolling, or sliding.
In East Asia where is most of the population clustered?
In east Asia, the population is clustered along the coasts and rivers.
The expansion of new France occurred especially?
along the paths of lakes and rivers. along the paths of lakes and rivers.
What are built along major rivers?
there can be all sorts along major rivers like dams statues.
Where is most of East Asia's population concentrated?
Urban areas, river valleys, and coastal plains.
What moderntechnology do people use live along rivers today?
people who live along the rivers use there hands and clothes
Why were mills located along fast moving streams?
Sawmills and flour mills are located on rivers and streams because waterwheels powered the cutting and grinding machines.
