Smaller rivers that flow into a large river are known as:
A
Tributaries
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B
Embankments
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C
Reservoirs
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D
Dams
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Solution
The correct option is A Tributaries ∙ Smaller rivers that flow into larger rivers are known as tributaries. ∙ For example, Purna, Wardha, Pranhita, Wainganga, and Penganga are tributaries of the Godavari.