Understanding the Significance of Downstream Living

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What is the term used to describe all flowing natural waters?

River

Flow

Stream (correct)

Runoff

Which river forms the border between Texas and neighboring states to the north?

Brazos River

Sabine River

Rio Grande

Red River (correct)

Where do most of the Texas rivers empty into?

Mississippi River

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Gulf of Mexico (correct)

What directly affects the characteristics of Texas' rivers as they flow through different regions?

Elevation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of water entering most Texas streams?

Runoff from rain Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the flow of water in streams?

Stream flow Signup and view all the answers

Where do most of the Texas rivers empty into?

Gulf of Mexico Signup and view all the answers

What forms the border between Texas and neighboring states to the north?

Red River Signup and view all the answers

What is the second longest river in the US?

Rio Grande Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of water entering most Texas streams?

Runoff of rain falling on land in the watershed Signup and view all the answers

Understanding the Significance of Downstream Living

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What is the term used to describe all flowing natural waters?

Which river forms the border between Texas and neighboring states to the north?

Where do most of the Texas rivers empty into?

What directly affects the characteristics of Texas' rivers as they flow through different regions?

What is the primary source of water entering most Texas streams?

What is the term used to describe the flow of water in streams?

Where do most of the Texas rivers empty into?

What forms the border between Texas and neighboring states to the north?

What is the second longest river in the US?

What is the primary source of water entering most Texas streams?

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