by: ezra l. skwarka water masses. one continuous body of saltwater divided into 4 large, differently...
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BY:EZRA L. SKWARKA
WATER MASSES
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ONE CONTINUOUS BODY OF SALTWATER DIVIDED INTO 4 LARGE, DIFFERENTLY NAMED SECTIONS
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A DIVISION OF THE OCEAN ENCLOSED OR PARTLY ENCLOSED BY LAND
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PORTIONS OF OCEANS THAT CUT INTO LAND (LARGER THAN A BAY); FOR EXAMPLE, THE _____ OF MEXICO IS THE 10TH LARGEST BODY OF
WATER IN THE WORLD.
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A ___ is an area of water mostly surrounded by land. ____ generally have calmer waters than the surrounding sea, due to the surrounding land blocking some waves and often reducing winds. It can also be an inlet in a lake or pond.
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A PROTECTED BASIN ON AN OCEAN, LAKE OR RIVER WHERE SHIPS AND BOATS CAN DOCK
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Due to global warming, a rise in ___ ________ may cause cities to flood. The higher you are above _____ _________ the less likely you will be affected by this.
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A _______ IS A NARROW PASSAGE OR BODY OF WATER CONNECTING TWO SEAS.
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AN ENCLOSED BODY OF WATER COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY LAND
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A_______ IS A SLOWLY MOVING RIVER OF ICE. THESE ARE THE LARGEST RESERVOIR OF FRESH WATER ON EARTH.
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A long, narrow ocean inlet made by a glacier that reaches far inland
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A LARGE, NATURAL STREAM OF FLOWING WATER
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Where a river begins is called the ____________.It can often be far away from where it ends. The Mississippi’s _________ is far to the north in Minnesota!
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Small streams or rivers flowing into larger bodies of water are called ______________
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Where a river empties into a larger body of water; a delta is often found there.
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A man-made waterway, such as the Erie or Panama or Suez _______
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Water that collects behind a dam is called a_________.
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A wide strait that passesbetween two bodies of land; the deepest part of a river
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Fresh or saltwater wetlands found along rivers, ponds, lakes and coasts; Plants such as cordgrass or lilies grow up out of the water.
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Similar to a marsh, a freshwater wetland that has spongy, muddy land
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ANGEL FALLS IN VENEZUELA IS THE WORLD'S TALLEST________ (3,212 FT).
A________, OR WATERFALL, IS A PLACE WHERE FLOWING WATER RAPIDLY DROPS IN ELEVATION AS IT FLOWS OVER A STEEP REGION OR A CLIFF. THE NILE RIVER IN
AFRICA HAS 6 OF THESE. THEY ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PHENOMENA IN NATURE. SOME ARE USED TO GENERATE HYDRO-
ELECTRIC POWER.
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A _____ IS A LANDFORM ALONG THE SHORELINE OF AN OCEAN, SEA OR LAKE. IT USUALLY CONSISTS OF LOOSE PARTICLES WHICH ARE
OFTEN COMPOSED OF ROCK, SUCH AS SAND, GRAVEL, PEBBLES, OR COBBLESTONES.
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A BODY OF SHALLOW SALT OR SEPARATED FROM THE DEEPER SEA BY A SHALLOW OR EXPOSED BARRIER
BEACH, SANDBANK OR CORAL REEF THUS, THE ENCLOSED BODY OF WATER BEHIND A BARRIER REEF OR BARRIER ISLANDS OR ENCLOSED BY AN ATOLL REEF IS
CALLED A______.
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ANSWER KEY
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ocean
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sea
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gulf
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bay
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harbor
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sea level
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strait
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lake
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glacier
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fjord
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river
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source
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ANSWERS, CONT.
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tributaries
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mouth
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canal
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reservoir
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channel
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marsh
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swamp
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cataract
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beach
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lagoon