Surface Water Answers

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Which statement best describes what happens at the site of a divide?

A
Streams and small rivers flow into a larger river and then to a coast.
B
Water from rain and snow flows down the sides of mountains.
C
Streams on each side of the divide flow in opposite directions.
D
Water collects in wetlands and prevents erosion at the coast.
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✔ riverwatershed tributary

A
river
B
watershed
C
tributary
6

Which phrases describe both lakes and ponds? Check all that apply.

A
contain still, standing fresh water
B
have no plants growing at the bottom
C
formed by rainfall, melted snow and ice, or runoff
D
formed by lava or mud blocking a river
E
created by building a dam on a river
F
are shallow enough that sunlight reaches the bottom
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river watershed ✔ tributary

A
river
B
watershed
C
tributary

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