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Water that drains off the land into rivers and streams is called?
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∙ 8y ago
Runoff.
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What is a network of streams and rivers that drains an area of its runoff?
A water cycle :]
What drains a water shed?
Water leaves a watershed by natural surface run-off (streams and rivers) artificial drainage (ditches and tile drains) and by percolation into groundwater aquifers.
Water that flows into rivers and streams is called?
Runoff water
Water that is found in lakes rivers and streams is called?
Eutrophication?
What is it called when a rivers brakes up into streams?
It is usually the other way round. Moving in the direction of water flow, streams merge together to form larger rivers, the streams are called the river's tributaries. The point of joining is called a "confluence".
What make river water flow?
All streams including rivers run downhill, so melting snow, rain, etc. produce water and this water drains into rivers and the rivers run downhill until they empty into a larger river or a major body of water like a gulf or ocean.
What is water the drains off land into lakes and streams?
A watershed
Water that flows across land and collects in rivers streams and the ocean is called?
Runoff
What is water call if collects in rivers and streams and oceans?
I believe it is called Runnoff...
What is water in rivers streams lakes and reservoirs called?
I would believe it to be called Freshwater. In the oceans it would be Saltwater.
How do inuit people drink water?
Rivers, streams, the Atlantic Ocean and other normal water sources.
Why do streams and rivers cause erosion?
They Create Deltas.
