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Lesson 34 of 84 ยท Geography

Rivers and Why They Matter

Rivers are long bodies of moving water. Rivers carry water from high places down to the ocean. They are important for drinking water and farming.

Key Facts

1

Weather changes day to day; climate is long-term.

2

Earth has seven continents.

3

There are five oceans.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is a river?