Term the small stream that flows into a la... - MrProfessor

Practice this MCQ: Term the small stream that flows into a larger stream, river or lake?. Check correct answer and detailed explanation on MrProfessor.

Explanation

A tributary is a smaller stream or river that flows into a larger one, such as a main river or lake. The other options are incorrect: "mouth" is where a river meets another body of water, "delta" is a landform at a river's mouth, and "streamline" refers to flow patterns.