Questions
- What is the term for a large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth’s surface?
- Which freshwater water body is typically smaller than a lake and often flows?
- What do you call an area where water collects and is surrounded by land, often with a freshwater source?
- Which large body of water is located between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula?
- What is the name of the underground layer of water-bearing rock?
- Which water body is formed by the flooding of a river valley?
- What is the term for a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water?
- Which freshwater body is a large, slow-moving, shallow area of water, often in wetlands?
- What is the name of the frozen freshwater water body commonly found at the poles?
- Which term describes a small natural or artificial water channel used to convey water?
Answers:
- Ocean
- River or stream
- Lake or pond
- Red Sea
- Aquifer
- Floodplain or estuary (if brackish)
- Strait or channel
- Swamp or marsh
- Glacier or ice sheet
- Canal