What is a watershed?
Virginia Watersheds (test version)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A watershed is an area of land where all the water that falls on it drains into a common body of water, such as a river, lake, or ocean.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Name the four major rivers that drain into the Chesapeake Bay.
Back
Potomac, Rappahannock, York, James.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which watershed is the largest in Virginia?
Back
The Chesapeake Bay watershed.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a body of water as it has more tributaries?
Back
The body of water becomes larger.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a tributary?
Back
A tributary is a smaller stream or river that flows into a larger river or lake.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the James River in Virginia?
Back
The James River is one of the major rivers in Virginia and plays a crucial role in the state's watershed.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main body of water that most of Virginia's rivers drain into?
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Chesapeake Bay.
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