List two characteristics you would want to know about a stream if you were planning to wade across it. Why would you want to know these?
4 points
4
Question 2
2.
Do you think that all hot springs deposit the same kinds of minerals? Explain your answer.
4 points
4
Question 3
3.
Describe some natural factors that might cause erosion along riverbanks.
4 points
4
Question 4
4.
Describe some human activities that might cause erosion along riverbanks.
6 points
6
Question 5
5.
Using google maps and other online references, create a map to show the streams, rivers, and lakes that are part of the watershed you live in. (see page 335 as a starting point)
a) Find out how your watershed is connected to the Continental Divide. Insert a textbox with this information
b) "Mark" on your map the direction to the Continental Divide from your community and the direction to the ocean that your watershed eventually drains into.
10 points
10
Question 6
6.
Complete the diagram "Profile of a River" with information from your text book.
