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Which river in the Western Drainage Systems flows southward?
Which river in the Western Drainage Systems flows southward?
- Abay
- Baro-Akobo
- Ghibe (Omo) (correct)
- Tekeze
Among the major rivers in the Western Drainage Systems, which one has the largest volumetric discharge and coverage?
Among the major rivers in the Western Drainage Systems, which one has the largest volumetric discharge and coverage?
- Ghibe (Omo)
- Baro-Akobo
- Tekeze
- Abay (correct)
What percentage of the total area of the country do the Western Drainage Systems drain?
What percentage of the total area of the country do the Western Drainage Systems drain?
- 30%
- 50%
- 20%
- 40% (correct)
Which region(s) does the Abay river basin cover?
Which region(s) does the Abay river basin cover?
In which direction do most rivers in the Western Drainage Systems flow before joining the Nile?
In which direction do most rivers in the Western Drainage Systems flow before joining the Nile?
What defines a drainage basin?
What defines a drainage basin?
What determines the drainage pattern of an area?
What determines the drainage pattern of an area?
Why are rivers observed to rise from higher slopes and flow towards lower areas?
Why are rivers observed to rise from higher slopes and flow towards lower areas?
How are Western and Southeastern drainage systems in Ethiopia separated?
How are Western and Southeastern drainage systems in Ethiopia separated?
What role do faults and joints play in influencing rivers in Ethiopia?
What role do faults and joints play in influencing rivers in Ethiopia?
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