Watersheds Activity Worksheet
What is your watershed address?
Using the information you've gathered, write your own watershed address in the form.
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STREET
ADDRESS
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WATERSHED ADDRESS |
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Country
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Ocean/Gulf |
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State
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Major river |
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County
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Large river |
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Town/city
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Tributary river/creek |
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Street/road
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Local river/creek |
| Watersheds
Knowledge Quiz Using the information you've gathered, answer the questions: |
| 1. What is
a watershed? ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ |
| 2. Do you
live in a watershed?__________ |
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3. What is the name of your local watershed? ________________________________________________________ |
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4. How are watersheds named? ________________________________________________________ |
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5. What is the Mississippi River Basin? ________________________________________________________ |
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6. What are the east and west boundaries of the Mississippi River Basin? ________________________________________________________ |
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7. Where does the water from your local watershed finally end up? ________________________________________________________ |