Drainage bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Upland between two basins.

   Item

   Water divide

2. Clue

   River with water all year.

   Item

   Perennial

3. Clue

   Deep cut through mountains.

   Item

   Gorge

4. Clue

   Brahmaputra channel in Assam.

   Item

   Braided

5. Clue

   Mouth of the Narmada and Tapi.

   Item

   Estuary

6. Clue

   Fault-made trough of the Narmada.

   Item

   Rift valley

7. Clue

   Chilika, Pulicat, Kolleru.

   Item

   Lagoon

8. Clue

   Lake from a meander cut-off.

   Item

   Ox-bow

9. Clue

   Nickname of the Godavari.

   Item

   Dakshin Ganga

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation