Quiz: Watershed Structure (6.8a)

This separates two watersheds or rivers from each other.

• Headwater

• Divide

• Tributary

A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake..

• Headwater

• Divide

• Tributary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Watersheds are also called ____.

• storage sheds

• drainage basin

• shed waters

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

An area of land that drains into a stream, river, or lake.

• sink

• river

• watershed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Watersheds get their names from the body of water they drain into.

• True

• False

Water flows from _____ to _____ until it reaches a body of water.

• low points to high points

• high points to low points

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The streams that form the beginning of a river.

• Headwater

• Divide

• Tributary