A river flows into a lake. Which of the following statements is correct?
3 answers
Water from the surrounding land drains into the river, making the river part of a larger watershed that includes the lake.
The Role of Watersheds Quick Check
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Which of these is not a correct definition of a watershed?(1 point)
The Role of Watersheds Quick Check
2 of 52 of 5 Items
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Which of these is not a correct definition of a watershed?(1 point)
Responses
A body of water that all the rainfall in an area drains into.
A body of water that all the rainfall in an area drains into.
An imaginary line that divides one watershed from another.
An imaginary line that divides one watershed from another.
An area where any rain that falls drains into the same body of water.
An area where any rain that falls drains into the same body of water.
2 of 52 of 5 Items
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Which of these is not a correct definition of a watershed?(1 point)
The Role of Watersheds Quick Check
2 of 52 of 5 Items
Question
Which of these is not a correct definition of a watershed?(1 point)
Responses
A body of water that all the rainfall in an area drains into.
A body of water that all the rainfall in an area drains into.
An imaginary line that divides one watershed from another.
An imaginary line that divides one watershed from another.
An area where any rain that falls drains into the same body of water.
An area where any rain that falls drains into the same body of water.
An area of land where water flows into underground aquifers.