Rivers & Water Cycle

This is just a simple word search for vocabulary used for Rivers in Geography. Im currently doing a s level but you could use this for gcse too.

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C C E N I R X X X T W N B X T D M H K Y S
I V D I N M J S K Y A O U K Q C Q T M U Y
T C R N A H L D F X T I M D G G O M R A G
W W R F U F S Y T N Q T T I B P E O P Y Q
K F R I V N B U V N H A F N X B E H H D B
B G S L M O F L H O K R E T J A J Q N O W
S Y B T G I Q L R I C I F E F N A K O R Q
E G K R N T J H S T G P E R G H Y X I F E
I Y C A Y A G L Y A U S K C W H F H T Y R
R G B T B R S A H T A N G E X R M I C F D
A O A I N I V G N L P A U P S Y W E A X N
U T E O E P K T Q A Y R W T P E F D R Y N
T U I N U S K I F S K T O I A L F W T K A
S A Y F L N I M A V D O S O G A A T B G Y
E U I I O A X E J D J P J N D H E D C C P
R W R V V R Q C V C O A N D L P S U I W U
F W S P C T J X F V W V P A I P R J B D F
R P U Y Q C F R T B R E H N B A R F I V V
D U F R B C G D H B F I L S G N A R C N I
V W A T A A U X C Y C J A G C T F D U A K
A T Q M I J X B R M P S F B B I Q X U V R

Clues

  • drowned lower part of the river as it enters the sea (9)
  • larger boulders roll or slide along river bed (8)
  • loss of water from plants (13)
  • sediment bounces along river bed (9)
  • time between peak rainfall and peak discharge (3, 4)
  • water lost from vegetation via evaporation and transpiration (18)
  • when plants prevent some rainfall from directly reaching the ground e.g water on leaves (12)
  • where water slowly soaks into the soil from the ground (12)

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