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choose from the following · discharge zone · tributary streams · drainage divide

ID: 118824 • Letter: C

Question

   choose from the following

·       discharge zone

·       tributary streams

·       drainage divides

·       deranged drainage pattern

·       continental divide

·       sub-basins

·       internal drainage areas

·       trunk stream

·       mouth

·       delta

1A)   The three locations (thin blue lines) identified by the letter A on the Madre de Dios image are examples of what?

           1B)   The three locations (thin brown lines) identified by the letter B on the Madre de Dios image are examples of what?

           1C)   Letter C (thick blue line) on the Madre de Dios image is a what?

           1D)   A highland that separates a drainage basin that flows in one ocean from another drainage basin that flows into a different ocean is called a what?

Madre de Dios watershed Manu River

Explanation / Answer

1A)   The three locations (thin blue lines) identified by the letter A on the Madre de Dios image are examples of what?

Answer - Tribuatary streams.

1B)   The three locations (thin brown lines) identified by the letter B on the Madre de Dios image are examples of what?

Answer - Sub-basins

1C)   Letter C (thick blue line) on the Madre de Dios image is a what?

Answer - Trunk stream

1D)   A highland that separates a drainage basin that flows in one ocean from another drainage basin that flows into a different ocean is called a what?

Answer - Drainage Divide.