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What is difference between drainage pattern and drainage basin?

Answer» •\xa0Drainage\xa0describes the river system of an area.• The area drained by a single river system is called a\xa0drainage basin.• Any upland or a mountain separating two adjoining drainage basins is known as\xa0water divide.Drainage Systems in India:• The Indian rivers are divided into two major groups:→ the Himalayan rivers→ the Peninsular riversDrainage Patterns:• The streams within a drainage basin form certain patterns, depending on the slope of land, underlying rock structure as well as the climatic conditions of the area.•\xa0Types of Drainage Patterns:→ Dendritic drainage→ Trellis drainage→ Rectangular drainage→ Radial drainage.


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