Bodies of Water
A large body of water surrounded by land
What is a lake?
The longest river in North America
What is the Missouri River?
What is the term used to describe when wind and water wear down the land?
What is erosion?
A huge body of salt water
What is the ocean?
The largest saltwater lake in the western hemisphere.
Hint: Has the word "salt" in the name of this lake.
What is The Great Salt Lake?
Name one way that a plateau can be created.
What is erosion with wind and water?
What is magma/lava?
Answers may vary.
This body of water is a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
What is a river?
What are the Rocky mountains?
What are the Appalachian mountains?
Answers may vary.
How did the great plains form?
What is millions of years of erosion?
A body of water smaller than a lake. Usually has wildlife such as frogs, fish, turtles, and ducks.
What is a pond?
Nebraska is part of what type of landform?
Hint: Think "flat"
What are the great plains?
How are mountains formed?
What are plate tectonics?
A natural flow of water moving between beds and banks, smaller than a river, having a detectable current.
What is a stream?
The largest island in the United States?
Hint: It is a state
What is the Big Island of Hawaii?
What is one way that a hill can be formed?