The video introduces the concept of watersheds, explaining how water moves from high to low points, forming streams, rivers, and lakes. It emphasizes the importance of clean watersheds for all living beings. The video includes an activity to create a paper watershed model and encourages viewers to explore their own watersheds.

What is the starting point of a watershed?

• The lowest point in the area

• The ocean

• The highest point of land

• The middle of a river

How does water typically move within a watershed?

• In a circular motion

• It stays in one place

• From lower points to higher points

• From higher points to lower points

What forms as water moves to lower points in a watershed?

• Streams and rivers

• Valleys

• Deserts

• Mountains

What happens to some of the water that falls into a watershed?

• It disappears

• It turns into ice

• It seeps into the soil

• It evaporates immediately

What is a watershed often compared to?

• A sponge

• A funnel

• A sieve

• A bucket

What is the purpose of creating a paper mountain watershed model?

• To see how water flows and forms waterways

• To build a mountain

• To create a new river

• To stop water from flowing

What color are the ridges of the paper mountain watershed model supposed to be?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

What is the final destination of some water that falls on Wyoming?

• A mountain

• The ocean

• A forest

• A desert

Why is it important to have clean watersheds?

• To stop erosion

• To create more lakes

• Because all life depends on water

• To prevent flooding

What should you do to find where your water comes from?

• Look down

• Look up

• Look sideways

• Look underground