What is a watershed primarily responsible for?

Watershed Health and Management

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Providing drinking water
Draining rain and snow to a body of water
Preventing floods
Supporting wildlife habitats
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can human activities influence a watershed?
By changing the weather patterns
By altering the natural resources
By increasing the number of rivers
By reducing the amount of rainfall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a major watershed in Summit County?
Cuyahoga River
Tuscarawas River
Rocky River
Mississippi River
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geographical features can be found within a watershed?
Wetlands, steep slopes, and flood plains
Deserts
Mountains
Oceans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do wetlands play in a watershed?
They decrease the amount of rainfall
They are primarily used for agriculture
They provide additional benefits to the watershed
They increase the speed of water flow
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to maintain the health of watersheds in urban areas?
To increase property values
To prevent the deterioration of local surface water quality
To reduce traffic congestion
To attract more tourists
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a suggested method to help maintain watershed health?
Installing a rain garden
Increasing industrial activities
Cutting down trees
Building more roads
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can individuals contribute to the health of their local watershed?
By using more chemical fertilizers
By volunteering at a stream monitoring program
By ignoring pollution
By draining wetlands
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