Rivers provide a constant source of water for industry. They also provide quick access to transportation to engage in the sale of goods to a wider market. They allowed for large trade networks.
Rivers<span> carry water and nutrients to areas all around the earth. They play a very</span>important<span> part in the water cycle, acting as drainage channels for surface water.</span>Rivers<span> drain nearly 75% of the earth's land surface. </span>Rivers<span> provide excellent habitat and food for many of the earth's organisms.</span>