Drainage Basins Flashcards
1
Q
What is a small river that eventually joins the main one called?
A
Tribtutary
2
Q
What is the boundry between two drainage basins called?
A
Watershed
3
Q
What is the start of a river called?
A
The source
4
Q
What is it called where a river meets a sea or a lake?
A
The mouth
5
Q
What is it called where two river join?
A
Confluence
6
Q
What is the water in when it flows?
A
A channel
7
Q
What is an area where rain falls to start a river called?
A
A drainage basin
