drainage basins are drained by a river and all its tributaries

the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas

the upper course of a river is the part of the river closest to its source(youth/torrent)

a cascade of water falling from a height

middle part of growth of a lake

stuff that turns parts of rivers into lakes

occurs when the river over flows at fllod times and deposits alluvium and silt

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Question	Answer
drainage basin	drainage basins are drained by a river and all its tributaries
watershed	the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas
upper course	the upper course of a river is the part of the river closest to its source(youth/torrent)
waterfall	a cascade of water falling from a height
middle course	middle part of growth of a lake
alluvium/silt	stuff that turns parts of rivers into lakes
levees	occurs when the river over flows at fllod times and deposits alluvium and silt