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What is the name given to the junction of two streams?

(a) Ridge

(b) Area of Mixture

(c) Merging

(d) Area of Mingling

I have been asked this question in semester exam.

This intriguing question comes from Canal Irrigation System in section Canal Irrigation System of Irrigation Engineering

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The correct choice is (a) Ridge

Easiest explanation: The dividing line between the catchment areas of two streams is called ridge or watershed. The main watershed between two streams divides the drainage area of the two streams.

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