Question

match each feature created by erosion to the correct description.
gully
a series of connected channels that fills with water
rill
one of many channels that connect to form a river
stream
a channel of connected grooves created by runoff
tributary
a small groove in soil created by runoff

Explanation:

• A gully is a larger channel formed by connected rills (grooves) from runoff.
• A rill is a small initial groove in soil created by runoff.
• A stream is a series of connected channels that holds water.
• A tributary is a smaller channel that connects to form a river.

Answer:

gully → a channel of connected grooves created by runoff
rill → a small groove in soil created by runoff
stream → a series of connected channels that fills with water
tributary → one of many channels that connect to form a river