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In Geography / High School | 2014-03-21

A small river that runs into a larger river is known as a(n) ______.

A. strait
B. isthmus
C. tributary
D. delta

Asked by deemackmmd

Answer (3)

That is called a (c) tributary

Answered by MathG33k | 2024-06-10

The correct answer is C an tributary

Answered by sometimeiampret | 2024-06-11

The correct answer is C, tributary. A tributary is a smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river, contributing to its water flow and ecosystem. These smaller waterways play an essential role in the overall health of river systems.
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Answered by sometimeiampret | 2024-08-20

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