Question

    _______is a geographical area of land defined by natural topographic features, such as hills, mountains, and ridges, that collects and channels all the water flowing within its boundaries into a single point, usually a river, lake, or ocean.

    A Watershed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rain water Harvesting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ground water table Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Watershed is like a "water basin" or "drainage area" where all the rainwater, snowmelt, and runoff from the surrounding land flows into a common water body or outlet. Watersheds can vary in size, from small ones encompassing a few acres to large ones spanning thousands of square miles.

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