Chapter 10 Pre-Assessment - Stream Landscapes
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The base level of a stream may be
a lake into which it flows. a larger stream into which it flows. the ocean. *** All of the above.
The __________ of a stream are where it begins, and its __________ is where it flows into another body of water.
headwaters; mouth
The sinuosity of a stream is a measure of
how much it meanders
A stream channel is
the area in which its water normally flows
The gradient of a stream describes
the steepness of its path through the landscape
