Question

A geographical unit that collects, stores and release water is called -

  1. Watershed
  2. Wet land
  3. Waste land
  4. Water reserve

Answer:

Option A: Watershed

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Watershed”.

A watershed is a geographical area or unit that collects, stores, and releases water, typically through streams, rivers, and other water bodies. It is defined by the land area that drains into a common outlet, such as a river, lake, or ocean.