Watersheds Review

A watershed is...

• a shed that has water in it

• all of the land that drains into one river or body of water

• a body of water that pirates live in

• only land and doesn't include streams or rivers

True or False: Land is included in a water shed, as well as streams, rivers and lakes.

• True

• False

Watersheds move from small streams, into larger streams and rivers and eventually into a/an _____________.

• lake

• ocean

• swimming pool

• ground water

Watersheds are affected by the water cycle.

• true

• false

Watersheds from high points to the __________ _________.

• ocean now

• bottom of the earth

• streams below

• ground water

Choose all of the things that can affect or pollute a watershed.

• lawn chemicals

• litter

• pet waste

• factories and power plants

The boundary/ridge of a watershed is usually the ______________ point.

• lowest

• highest

• sharpest

• longest

How many watersheds are there in Pennsylvania?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What watershed do we live in?

• Ohio River Watershed

• Sesquahana Watershed

• Delaware River Watershed

• Lake Erie Watershed

How can you help keep our watershed clean and healthy?

• conserve

• recycle

• pick up litter

• be mindful with using chemicals and pesticides