Experience how rivers connect oceans, seas, and lakes to the lands they traverse. These connections are vital for understanding how civilizations grew and where they expanded their reach. Rivers act as bridges between distant areas, fostering trade and cultural exchanges. Can you identify which bodies of water these majestic rivers intertwine with?
Each river has unique connections, be it flowing into a sprawling delta or merging with other waterways. Discover the networks that support thriving biodiversity and the interdependent systems that are a part of our global ecosystem. Exploring these connections reveals the complexity of nature’s blueprint and how rivers link regions in surprising ways.
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The river Rhone runs into which sea?
Kara
Kara
Dead
Dead
Yellow
Yellow
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
The river Euphrates runs into which body of water?
North Sea
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Persian Gulf
Persian Gulf
Which of these is NOT both name of a US state and a US river?
Hawaii
Hawaii
Mississippi
Mississippi
Alaska
Alaska
Missouri
Missouri
Into which body of water does the Danube river flow?
North Sea
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea
Black Sea
Black Sea
The river Seine runs into which body of water?
English Channel
English Channel
North Sea
North Sea
Caribbean Sea
Caribbean Sea
Dead Sea
Dead Sea
Which of these rivers starts in the Swiss Alps and runs into the North Sea?
Danube
Danube
Tiber
Tiber
Po
Po
Loire
Loire
The Orange River flows through which country?
Holland
Holland
South Africa
South Africa
Spain
Spain
Germany
Germany
Glasgow stands on which river?
Humber
Humber
Clyde
Clyde
Thames
Thames
Stour
Stour
The river Tagus splits which country?
Austria
Austria
France
France
Portugal
Portugal
Russia
Russia
Which river is the longest in the British Isles?
Avon
Avon
Elbe
Elbe
Ober
Ober
Severn
Severn
The Yellow River runs through which country?
Germany
Germany
China
China
Australia
Australia
Portugal
Portugal
Okabanga is in which country?
Botswana
Botswana
Britain
Britain
Kenya
Kenya
India
India
The Columbia River runs into which sea?
The Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea
Gulf Of Mexico
Gulf Of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Which of these rivers flows into the Indian Ocean?
Nile
Nile
Zambezi
Zambezi
St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence
Amazon
Amazon
Which river runs through the cities of Cincinnati and Pittsburgh?
Yangtze River
Yangtze River
Rhine
Rhine
Rio Grande
Rio Grande
Ohio
Ohio
Allegedly Jesus was baptized in which river?
Amazon
Amazon
Trent
Trent
Thames
Thames
Jordan
Jordan
Which sea does the Amazon River flow into?
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The Chicago River eventually empties into what?
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The Volga river runs into which body of water?
Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea
Sea of Marmara
Sea of Marmara
North Sea
North Sea
Which river does Buenos Aires stand?
River Argentina
River Argentina
River Plate
River Plate
River Ye
River Ye
River San Mariino
River San Mariino
Which country has the Danube and Elbe rivers?
Hungary
Hungary
Germany
Germany
Poland
Poland
Austria
Austria
Which of the following stands on the river Danube?
Cologne
Cologne
Hamburg
Hamburg
Belgrade
Belgrade
Munich
Munich
Which of these rivers is on the same continent as the Himalayas?
Mississippi
Mississippi
Limpopo
Limpopo
Yukon
Yukon
Yangtze
Yangtze
The chief rivers of which country are the Ebro, Jucar, Guadalquivir, Tagus, Douru and Minho?
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
Spain
Spain
Estonia
Estonia
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
What is the longest river in Ireland?
Thames
Thames
Shannon
Shannon
Rhine
Rhine
Nile
Nile
The river Rhone runs into which body of water?
Black Sea
Black Sea
Yellow Sea
Yellow Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Hamburg in Germany lies on which river?
Elbe
Elbe
Rhone
Rhone
Danube
Danube
Rhine
Rhine
The Tagus flows into which ocean?
Pacific
Pacific
Antarctic
Antarctic
Red
Red
Atlantic
Atlantic
In what country is the port town of Xai-xai, near the mouth of the Limpopo River?
Brazil
Brazil
Venezuela
Venezuela
Kenya
Kenya
Mozambique
Mozambique
Cairo and which capital city lies on the River Nile?
Rabat
Rabat
Cape Town
Cape Town
Addis Abba
Addis Abba
Khartoum
Khartoum
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