TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Flowing Waters 4 CHAPTER 2 How a River Forms 6 CHAPTER 3 The Mighty Amazon 16 ACTIVITIES TOOLS Try This 22 Glossary 23 Index 24 To Learn More 24
CHAPTER 1 FLOWING WATERS Have you ever been to a river Many of the world’s largest cities are located close to one These landforms give us fresh water to drink CHAPTER 1
We use rivers to water crops The rushing energy of a river can be used to make electrical power We use rivers to ship goods across long distances They can be fun too CHAPTER 1
