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A river always has?
Options:
A .  Delta
B .  Tributaries
C .  Boats
D .  Banks
E .  Fishes
Answer: Option D
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. A river is generally considered to be a large and natural stream of water that is surrounded by banks.

Banks are the edges of the river that are formed by the waters natural movement and deposition of soil and sediment. Banks help to define the bed of the river and provide stability to the river by reducing the risk of erosion.

Definition of Banks:

Banks are the edges of a river or waterway that are formed by the waters natural movement and deposition of soil and sediment. The banks of a river provide stability to the river by reducing the risk of erosion.

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Relevant Points:

Rivers are natural flowing watercourses, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.
Banks are the edges of the river that are formed by the waters natural movement and deposition of soil and sediment.
Banks help to define the bed of the river and provide stability to the river by reducing the risk of erosion.

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