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What is the largest watershed in the United States?
a) Mississippi
b) Chesapeake Bay
c) North Carolina Sounds
d) New York
What causes water to flow down hill?
a) Air pressure
b) rocks
c) gravity
d) weight
A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one.
a) Creek
b) tributary
c) Oxbow lake
d) James River
What Ocean does the Chesapeake Bay drain into?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Arctic
Which smaller watershed do we live in?
a) Shenandoah River
b) James River
c) Roanoke river
d) Potomac River
What separates watersheds?
a) rivers
b) meander
c) divide
d) borders
Which is the largest watershed in Virginia?
a) North Carolina Sounds
b) Chesapeake Bay
c) Mississippi/Gulf of Mexico
d) Bull Run
Area of land that water flows over, through and under to reach a larger body of water
a) watershed
b) River system
c) mountain
d) divide
A bend in a river is called a
a) mouth
b) waterfall
c) Oxbow lake
d) Meander
Where a river starts
a) mouth
b) source
c) divide
d) flood plain
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