Question

Watershed is

• A. An area that contains streams and rivers that drain into the single large water body.
• B. An area that preserves natural water to recharge zones.
• C. An area that catches rain water.
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both A and C

An area or ridge of land that separates water flowing to different rivers, basins or seas is called as watershed. Much of the water comes from rainfall and storm water runoff. Watersheds are usually separated from other watersheds by naturally elevated areas.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.