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Which of the following best defines a watershed?
Which of the following best defines a watershed?
- An area drained by a river system with multiple outlets
- A man-made landscape with defined boundaries
- A region determined by law
- A natural landscape with natural boundaries (correct)
What is the main function of a watershed?
What is the main function of a watershed?
- To store rainwater underground (correct)
- To drain rainwater to the sea
- To capture rainwater for agricultural use
- To divide larger watersheds
What happens to rainwater that is not stored in a watershed?
What happens to rainwater that is not stored in a watershed?
- It is drained by streams through one outlet (correct)
- It is divided between two adjacent watersheds
- It is used for irrigation purposes
- It is stored in a lake or wetland
What determines the portion of rainwater going to two adjacent watersheds?
What determines the portion of rainwater going to two adjacent watersheds?
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Which statement is true about all watersheds?
Which statement is true about all watersheds?
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