bodies of water review

Bodies of Water Review

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Lakes

• Lakes are inland bodies of standing water.

• Most lakes were formed from glacier activity

Great Lakes

• The Great Lakes are some of the most known lakes in the United States.

• There are 5 lakes that make up the Great Lakes and they are relatively close together.

Lake Ontario

• This is the smallest of all of the Great Lakes.

• This lake is positioned at the base of the Niagara Falls.

Lake Erie• Has the smallest

volume of all the Great Lakes.

• Is the warmest of all the Great Lakes.

• Outlets into the Niagara River which flows to the Niagara Falls.

Lake Huron

• The first of the Great Lakes to be discovered.

• It contains 30,000 islands.

Lake Michigan

• The only one that is contained entirely inside the U.S. border.

• The largest body of freshwater in the United States.

Lake Superior

• The world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area.

• Contains more water than all of the other Great Lakes combined.

Oceans

• The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.

• There are only 5 Oceans on Earth.

• The 5 Oceans are: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Southern.

Ponds

• Small lake, often in natural depression.

• Contains still, fresh water.

• Some are formed naturally and some are man-made.

Rivers

• Large stream that flows over land.

• Natural course of water, usually freshwater.

• All rivers start at the highest point in an area called the source.

Seas

• Seas can be attached to, or part of an ocean.

• Most people classify seas as part of an ocean.

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Question 1

A small lake is also called a

River

Sea

Pond

Small Lake

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Question 2

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Pacific

They are all connected

Indian

Arctic

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Question 3

What were most lakes formed from?

Natural Disasters

Man-made

Erosion and Flooding

Glaciers

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Question 4

Which body of water starts at the highest point, called the source?

Sea

Stream

Lake

River

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Question 5

Which body of water can be part of an ocean?

Sea

River

Stream

Gulf

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Question 6

How many oceans are there?

5

4

7

6

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Question 7

Which are inland bodies of standing water?

Seas

Oceans

Lakes

Rivers

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Question 8

What are the names of the 5 oceans?

Northern, Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific, Southern

Arctic, African, Pacific, Northern, Indian

Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, Arctic, Northern

Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern

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Question 9

What body of water is often in natural depression?

Pond

Stream

River

Cove

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Question 10

Rivers usually contain saltwater.

False

True

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Question 11

Which one of the Great Lakes is the largest overall?

Lake Michigan

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Huron

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Question 12

Which one of the Great Lakes is the largest freshwater body of water in the U.S.?

Lake Michigan

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Huron

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Question 13

Which one of the Great Lakes contains 30,000 islands?

Lake Michigan

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Huron

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• Objective: Given this PowerPoint review, students will be able to pass the Bodies of Water review quiz with 100% completion.

• Target Audience/Learner Description: The target audience is a 6th grade class. This PowerPoint is geared toward a class that has gone through this material before in class and needs to review for an upcoming test.

Review for Question 1

A small lake is also called a

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 2

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 3

What were most lakes formed from?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 4

Which body of water starts at the highest point, called the source?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 5

Which body of water can be part of an ocean?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 6

How many oceans are there?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 7

Which are inland bodies of standing water?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 8

What are the names of the 5 oceans?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 9

What body of water is often in natural depression?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 10

Rivers usually contain saltwater.

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 11

Which one of the Great Lakes is the largest overall?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 12

Which one of the Great Lakes is the largest freshwater body of water in the U.S.?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Review for Question 13

Which one of the Great Lakes contains 30,000 islands?

Back to Question

Oceans

Lakes

Ponds

Rivers

Seas

Lake Huron

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Great Lakes

Lakes

• Lakes are inland bodies of standing water.

• Most lakes were formed from glacier activity

Great Lakes

• The Great Lakes are some of the most known lakes in the United States.

• There are 5 lakes that make up the Great Lakes and they are relatively close together.

Lake Ontario

• This is the smallest of all of the Great Lakes.

• This lake is positioned at the base of the Niagara Falls.

Lake Erie• Has the smallest

volume of all the Great Lakes.

• Is the warmest of all the Great Lakes.

• Outlets into the Niagara River which flows to the Niagara Falls.

Lake Huron

• The first of the Great Lakes to be discovered.

• It contains 30,000 islands.

Lake Michigan

• The only one that is contained entirely inside the U.S. border.

• The largest body of freshwater in the United States.

Lake Superior

• The world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area.

• Contains more water than all of the other Great Lakes combined.

Oceans

• The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.

• There are only 5 Oceans on Earth.

• The 5 Oceans are: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Southern.

Ponds

• Small lake, often in natural depression.

• Contains still, fresh water.

• Some are formed naturally and some are man-made.

Rivers

• Large stream that flows over land.

• Natural course of water, usually freshwater.

• All rivers start at the highest point in an area called the source.

Seas

• Seas can be attached to, or part of an ocean.

• Most people classify seas as part of an ocean.

Resources

http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/lake.aspx

http://www.facts-about.org.uk/facts-about-rivers.htm

http://www.yptc.org.uk/environmental/ponds/84

http://www.aquaviews.net/explore-the-blue/10-amazing-facts-oceans

http://www.geography.about.com/od/physicalgeography/a/waterbodies.htm

http://thelargest.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/great-lakes.jpg

Resources

• http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/12/15/article-1338793-0C7E4542000005DC-290_634x450.jpg

• http://www.livescience.com/34571-lake-ontario.html• http://www.great-lakes.net/lakes/ref/eriefact.html• http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/new-york/

images/s/lake-erie.jpg• http://assets-edge.vacationhomerentals.com/assets/

properties/2010/05/09/50408/thumb4_the_islands_from_the_air.jpg

• http://www.swmidirectory.org/History_of_Lake_Michigan.html

Resources

• http://imagecache6.allposters.com/LRG/27/2746/DDFTD00Z.jpg

• http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/superior/superiorfacts.html

• http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BbWKenLCiLc/Tg6GqXmu2bI/AAAAAAAAAoc/OaunWC6_fU8/s1600/lake+superior+2.jpg