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State the differences between the following. River Basin and Watershed - Geography

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State the differences between the following.

River Basin and Watershed

Distinguish Between

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River Basin Basis Watershed
The catchments of large rivers are called river basins. Meaning Catchment of small rivulets and rills are often referred to as watersheds.
Rivers basins are larger in area. Area Watersheds are smaller in area.
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Chapter 3: Drainage System - Exercises [Page 31]

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NCERT Geography - India: Physical Environment [English]
Chapter 3 Drainage System
Exercises | Q 2. (i) | Page 31
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