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The network formed by a river and all the smaller streams that contribute to it is a?
The network formed by a river and all the smaller streams that contribute to it is a watershed or river basin. It represents the area of land where all the water drains into a common river system. These interconnected waterways are vital for supporting ecosystems and facilitating the flow of water throughout the landscape.
What are some homophones for flow?
Some homophones for "flow" are floe and flue.
Present participle of flow?
The present participle of flow is flowing.
How do you use word flow in a sentence?
There was no flow to the speech, it was disjointed. The flow of the river had been stopped by the ice.
What is the homophone for flow?
The homophone for flow is floe.
The smaller streams and rivers that feed into a main river are called?
Small streams and rivers that flow into larger ones are called tributaries. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean.
Do streams flow into wetlands?
Sometimes streams will run into lakes; usually smaller lakes
Smaller streams or rivers that flow into larger ones?
It is a tributary
How do rives flow?
gravity forces the flow to go in the south direction
What is it called when rainwater contributes to the flow of rivers and streams?
runoff
What is the relationship between mountains and rivers?
smaller streams or rivers that flow into larger ones are called tributaries
Rivers and streams that flow into a larger river are known as?
Rivers and streams that flow in to a larger river are called tributaries. They all form in the same spot.
Why do most rivers have wider channels than streams?
Streams are merely tributaries of rivers. A river is the wider channel into which smaller creeks, streams and rivers flow. (Streams do not flow out of rivers.) Streams carry water from higher sources, emptying into the river. As more streams empty into a river, it tends to become broader, simply because of the greater volume of water it is carrying.
What rives does the Colorado River flow into?
It flows into the Sea of Cortez.
What is a system of streams that connect to one primary river called?
Tributaries are streams that flow into one primary river. A tributary can also flow into another stream or a lake.
What is a river and all the streams and smaller rivers that flow into it together make up?
This would be a river basin.
What are streams that join a larger river?
Tributaries are streams that flow into one primary river. A tributary can also flow into another stream or a lake.
