3. Match the key terms to their corresponding definitions. 1. watershed 2. dam 3. reservoir 4. tributary a. a stream that flows into a river or another large body of water b. a large barrier that restricts the flow of water c. an area of land that collects water and drains it into a common river or lake d. a man-made lake that stores water for various uses

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3. Match the key terms to their corresponding definitions.
1. watershed
2. dam
3. reservoir
4. tributary
a. a stream that flows into a river or another
large body of water
b. a large barrier that restricts the flow of water
c.
an area of land that collects water and drains
it into a common river or lake
d. a man-made lake that stores water for various
uses
Transcribed Image Text:3. Match the key terms to their corresponding definitions. 1. watershed 2. dam 3. reservoir 4. tributary a. a stream that flows into a river or another large body of water b. a large barrier that restricts the flow of water c. an area of land that collects water and drains it into a common river or lake d. a man-made lake that stores water for various uses
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