Streams & Rivers
Lakes
Oceans
Moving Water
100
Bodies of water that flow over land in a channel
Stream
100
Bodies of water surrounded by land
Lake
100
Largest bodies of water on Earth
Oceans
100
Giant waves
Tidal waves
200
Biggest and deepest type of stream
River
200
True or False: Lakes form when water fills huge holes in earth's surface
True
200
The world's biggest ocean
Pacific Ocean
200
Regular, rhythmic rise and fall of ocean waters
Tides
300
River and its tributaries make up a _____________
River system
300
A long, deep crack that forms some lakes
Rift
300
The ocean that borders Massachusetts
Atlantic Ocean
300
Tides are caused by the pull of the ________ and __________.
Moon and Sun
400
Smaller streams are ___________ of the river
Tributaries
400
A lake that forms behind a human-made dam
Reservoir
400
Deep valley in the ocean floor
trench
400
System that circulates water from the earth into the atmosphere and back to earth
Water cycle
500
Land drained by a river system
Drainage basin
500
Name the continents that have the most lakes (Because they were covered by glaciers in the Ice Age)
North America and Europe
500
Part 1: Giant streams of water in the ocean Part 2: What sets them in motion
Part 1: Currents Part 2: The wind
500
What would happen if the glaciers of the earth melted?
May flood land, Ocean levels would rise, Ocean would get colder, Holes in the earth may fill and form new lakes
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