Vocabulary
A large body of salt water.
Ocean
How many oceans are there on Earth?
Name two ways a river can start.
A lake, underground stream or heavy rains/melting snow.
What is a large body of water surrounded by land?
A lake
The letter to the left of a compass.
A stream of water that flows across land.
River
Atlantic
True or False
Rivers are always moving.
True
Lakes are made up of this kind of water?
Fresh Water
A compass is a tool that shows ____________.
Directions
A large pool of fresh water on land.
Lake
This Ocean is the farthest north
Arctic
What effects the flow of a river?
The steepness of the land.
True or False:
Lakes flow into the ocean?
False
The direction that is opposite NE.
SW
The land along the edge of the ocean.
Coast
The ocean that is located right above Antarctica
Southern
What continent is the largest river located on?
Africa
The United States of America has 5 lakes that are known as the....
Great Lakes
The name given to the 4 main directions.
cardinal
A small pool of fresh water surrounded by land
The largest ocean in the world
Pacific
Name 2 ways a river is different than an ocean.
Rivers are fresh water and oceans have salt water. Rivers are narrow and oceans are wide.
True or False:
The Dead Sea is actually a lake?
True
The name given to the in between directions.
intermediate