Drainage Basins Flashcards
1
Q
Where the river starts
A
Source
2
Q
Where the river falls
A
Channel
3
Q
Dividing line between one river basin and the next
A
Watershed
4
Q
Smaller rivers rivers joining the main one
A
Tributaries
5
Q
Where the river flows into a lake or the sea
A
Mouth
6
Q
When two rivers join
A
Confluence
7
Q
What is a drainage basins
A
Is rain falling and turns into a river and goes to a river or sea
