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Across:

3.	The force of moving water.
7.	Where a river begins.
8.	These are built across rivers and have both positive and negative effects.
9.	Where a river mouth is tidal.
11.	These are raised banks found alongside a river at its old stage.
12.	___________ erosion happens in the mature stage of a rivers course.
15.	An area in Asia affected by flooding from the River Ganges.

17.	Wide bends or curves in a river.
18.	___________ erosion happens in the youthful stage of a rivers course.
19.	These are horse-shoe shaped lakes.
21.	When material is dragged along a riverbed.
22.	When material bounces along the river bed as the water flows over the surface.
23.	Deposition happens on the ______ bend of a meander.
24.	This forms at the base of a waterfall from the process of hydraulic action.

Down:

1.	Electricity created from moving water.
2.	Circular shaped hollows found on the riverbed.
4.	A river changes the landscape in three ways, erosion, deposition, and _______________.
5.	Areas of high ground that jut out from each side of a valley. Found in the Youthful stage of a river.
6.	Erosion happens on the _______ bend of a meander.
8.	A triangular area of land formed in the old stage of a river from deposition.

10.	Another name for the "Upper" stage of a river.
13.	These are found in the youthful stage of a rivers course.
14.	The load erodes the riverbed and bank in this process.
16.	When particles are held in the river water.
20.	When the load of a river is in collision with itself.

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Across:

3.	The force of moving water.
7.	Where a river begins.
8.	These are built across rivers and have both positive and negative effects.
9.	Where a river mouth is tidal.
11.	These are raised banks found alongside a river at its old stage.
12.	___________ erosion happens in the mature stage of a rivers course.
15.	An area in Asia affected by flooding from the River Ganges.

17.	Wide bends or curves in a river.
18.	___________ erosion happens in the youthful stage of a rivers course.
19.	These are horse-shoe shaped lakes.
21.	When material is dragged along a riverbed.
22.	When material bounces along the river bed as the water flows over the surface.
23.	Deposition happens on the ______ bend of a meander.
24.	This forms at the base of a waterfall from the process of hydraulic action.

Down:

1.	Electricity created from moving water.
2.	Circular shaped hollows found on the riverbed.
4.	A river changes the landscape in three ways, erosion, deposition, and _______________.
5.	Areas of high ground that jut out from each side of a valley. Found in the Youthful stage of a river.
6.	Erosion happens on the _______ bend of a meander.
8.	A triangular area of land formed in the old stage of a river from deposition.

10.	Another name for the "Upper" stage of a river.
13.	These are found in the youthful stage of a rivers course.
14.	The load erodes the riverbed and bank in this process.
16.	When particles are held in the river water.
20.	When the load of a river is in collision with itself.

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