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What is the water that runs off the surface of the land and flows downhill into streams rivers ponds and lakes called?
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What kinds of landforms are created by rivers or streams?
kinds of landforms created by streams or rivers are Deltas, Floodplains,and Aluvial fans
What is a map that show natural features called?
A topographic map shows elevation changes (mountains, valleys, etc) and rivers, streams and lakes.
What does Tributary mean in geography?
Rivers, streams or such like that flow into another larger river
What Land forms such as mountain rivers and valleys that make up the surface features of an area are called?
geographical features More specifically, terrain is another word for this, as is topography.
What are the two landforms that are bodies of water larger than streams and are located in the country of Iraq?
You may be referring here to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What are most streams a result of?
Streams and rivers are the result of rain falling to the ground. The water runs downhill and flows towards the sea.
Water that flows is streams and river into river and lakes?
water that flows downhill and into rivers and lakes is
How can streams and rivers shape the Earth's surface?
Erosion
What were the nymphs of Rivers and streams called?
They are called naiads.
Can the gravity on earth change the surface of the earth?
Yes. Gravity is essential to shaping Earth's surface. Masses of rock and soil periodically fall, roll, and slide down from hills, mountains, and cliffs. Rain and snow fall on the surface, causing erosion and forming streams and rivers that flow downhill. Glaciers flow downhill, carving into solid rock. All of these processes are driven by gravity.
How does erosion change earth's surface?
Erosion changes the surface by creating rivers, streams and valleys.
Most of Earth's fresh surface water is found in?
Lakes, Streams and Rivers =)
Water in oceans lakes rivers and streams?
moderates changes in temperature on the surface
Moderates changes in temperature on the surface?
water in oceans, lakes, rivers and streams
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.
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.
When does the river water start flowing?
Rivers usually begin as a trickle of water high in hills or mountains. Some come from rainwater or melting snow. Most emerge from underground streams, formed after rain or snow seeps into the ground then bubbles back to the surface. As the water flows downhill, the trickle swells into a stream and then, as side streams called tributaries join it, into a wider river.
