Unit 2: Chapter 5: The Physical Geography of the United States and Canada: Section 2: The Land Flashcards
1
Q
Divide
A
A high point or ridge that determines the direction that rivers flow.
2
Q
Headwaters
A
The source of rivers and streams.
3
Q
Tributary
A
Brooks, rivers, and streams.
4
Q
Fall Line
A
Marks the place where the higher land of the Piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain.
5
Q
Fishery
A
Places for catching fish and other sea animals.
