What are the differences between the Murray-Darling River and the Ganges River?

Answer 1

• The Murray and Darling are actually two different rivers, with quite different sources
• The Murray and Darling Rivers are in Australia while the Amazon is in South America
• The Murray and Darling Rivers flow through some of the world's driest areas, whilst the Amazon flows through the rainforest

Answer 2

• To begin with, there is no such river as the Murray-Darling River: the Murray and Darling are two different rivers, with quite different sources thousands of kilometres apart
• The Murray and Darling Rivers are in Australia while the Ganges is in Asia, in India
• The Murray-Darling basin, which is formed by the Murray and Darling Rivers, is in some of the world's least populated areas, whilst the Ganges Basin is in one of the world's most heavily populated areas.

Answer 3

The main difference is that the Murray River is in Australia and the Nile River is in Africa.