Bodies of Water Flashcards

1
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Largest Ocean

A

Pacific Ocean

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2
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2nd Largest Ocean

A

Atlantic Ocean

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3
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3rd Largest Ocean

A

Indian Ocean

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4
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4th Largest Ocean

A

Southern Ocean

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5
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Smallest Ocean

A

Arctic Ocean

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6
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Largest Great Lake by Size

A

Lake Superior

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7
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2nd Largest Great Lake by Size

A

Lake Huron

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8
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3rd Largest Great Lake by Size

A

Lake Michigan

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9
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4th Largest Great Lake by Size

A

Lake Erie

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10
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Smallest Great Lake

A

Lake Ontario

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11
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World’s Largest Lake

A

Caspian Sea

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12
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Sea between Russia and Alaska

A

Bering Sea

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13
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Sea between Italy and Balkan Peninsula

A

Adriatic Sea

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14
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Sea between China and Korea

A

Yellow Sea

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15
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Sea west of Vietnam, East of the Philippines

A

South China Sea

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16
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Sea East of Australia, Home to the Great Barrier Reef

A

Coral Sea

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17
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Sea between India and Arabian peninsula

A

Arabian Sea

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18
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Belgium, Norway, and Denmark Sea

A

North Sea

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19
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Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia Sea

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Baltic Sea

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20
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Sea between Ireland and Great Britain

A

Irish Sea

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21
Q

World’s saltiest body of water

A

Dead Sea

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22
Q

Sea between Egypt and Saudi Arabia

A

Red Sea

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23
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Georgia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine Sea

A

Black Sea

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24
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Sea North of Black Sea and Crimean Peninsula

A

Sea of Azov

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25
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Sea between Greece and Turkey

A

Aegean Sea

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26
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Sea separating Asian and European Turkey

A

Sea of Marmara

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27
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Sea in Israel, aka Lake Tiberius

A

Sea of Galilee

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28
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Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan Sea

A

Aral Sea

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29
Q

World’s Largest Sea

A

South China Sea

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30
Q

World’s Largest Swamp

A

Gran Pantanal (Brazil)

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31
Q

World’s Largest Marsh

A

Everglades

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32
Q

World’s Largest Bay

A

Hudson Bay

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33
Q

World’s Largest Gulf

A

Gulf of Mexico

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34
Q

World’s Highest Tide

A

Bay of Fundy

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35
Q

World’s Deepest Lake

A

Lake Baikal (Siberia)

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36
Q

World’s Longest Freshwater Lake

A

Lake Tanganyika

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37
Q

Largest Lake in South America

A

Lake Titicaca

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38
Q

Deepest Lake in the US

A

Crater Lake

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39
Q

Largest Lake Lying within US Boundaries

A

Lake Michigan

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40
Q

Source of the Mississippi River

A

Lake Itasca, Minnesota

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41
Q

World’s Longest Strait

A

Strait of Malacca (Indonesia)

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42
Q

Persian Gulf Strait

A

Strait of Hormuz

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43
Q

Strait between English Channel and North Sea

A

Strait of Dover

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44
Q

Strait at Southern end of South America

A

Strait of Magellan

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45
Q

Strait dividing Asia and North America

A

Bering Strait

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46
Q

Strait dividing Spain and Morocco

A

Strait of Gibraltar

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47
Q

Strait separating Italy and Sicily

A

Strait of Messina

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48
Q

Strait separating North and South Islands of New Zealand

A

Cook Strait

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49
Q

Swedish-Finnish Gulf

A

Gulf of Bothnia

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50
Q

Prince Edward Island Gulf

A

Gulf of St. Lawrence

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51
Q

Gulf between Iran and Arabian peninsula

A

Persian Gulf

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52
Q

Gulf of Western Africa

A

Gulf of Guinea

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53
Q

Bay on Beaufort Sea

A

Prudhoe Bay

54
Q

Bangladesh Bay

A

Bay of Bengal

55
Q

Spanish-French Bay

A

Bay of Biscay

56
Q

Liffey River Bay

A

Dublin Bay

57
Q

Sound South of Cape Cod

A

Nantucket Sound

58
Q

Washington State Sound

A

Puget Sound

59
Q

Canals in Venice and China

A

Grand Canals

60
Q

Canal connecting Hudson River and Great Lakes

A

Erie Canal

61
Q

Largest Lake in Southern Canada

A

Lake Winnipeg

62
Q

Lake between Switzerland and France

A

Lake Geneva

63
Q

Lake behind Grand Coulee Dam

A

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake

64
Q

Lake behind Hoover Dam

A

Lake Mead

65
Q

Lake behind Aswan High Dam

A

Lake Nasser

66
Q

Largest Lake in Central America

A

Lake Nicaragua

67
Q

New York-Vermont Lake

A

Lake Champlain

68
Q

Longest River

A

Nile

69
Q

2nd Longest River

A

Amazon

70
Q

3rd Longest River

A

Yangtze (China)

71
Q

4th Longest River

A

Mississippi

72
Q

Major river of Atlanta

A

Chattahoochee

73
Q

Major river of Boston

A

Charles

74
Q

Major river of Harrisburg

A

Susquehanna (Three Mile Island)

75
Q

Major river of Little Rock

A

Arkansas

76
Q

Major river of Louisville and Cincinnati

A

Ohio

77
Q

Major river of Washington DC

A

Potomac

78
Q

Major river of Alaska

A

Yukon

79
Q

Major river of Idaho-Oregon Border

A

Snake

80
Q

Major river of Iowa

A

Des Moines

81
Q

Major river of Montana

A

Missouri

82
Q

Major river of Nebraska

A

(North) Platte

83
Q

Major river of New York State

A

Hudson

84
Q

Major river of New England

A

Connecticut

85
Q

Major Hudson tributary

A

Mohawk

86
Q

Major river of North Dakota

A

Red River

87
Q

Major river of Texas-New Mexico

A

Rio Grande

88
Q

Major river of Virginia

A

James

89
Q

Major river West of the Rockies

A

Colorado

90
Q

Major river of Bagdhad

A

Tigris

91
Q

Major river of Budapest

A

Danube

92
Q

Major river of Cairo

A

Nile

93
Q

Major river of Dublin

A

Liffey

94
Q

Major river of Florence

A

Arno

95
Q

Major river of Hamburg

A

Elbe

96
Q

Major river of Kiev

A

Dnieper

97
Q

Major river of Lisbon

A

Tagus

98
Q

Major river of Liverpool

A

Mersey

99
Q

Major river of London

A

Thames

100
Q

Major river of Montreal

A

St. Lawrence

101
Q

Major river of Paris

A

Seine

102
Q

Major river of Rome

A

Tiber

103
Q

Major river of Vienna

A

Danube

104
Q

Major river of Argentina-Uruguay

A

Rio de la Plata

105
Q

Major river of NW Canada

A

Mackenzie

106
Q

Major river of NE Canada

A

Churchill

107
Q

Major river of West Central France

A

Loire

108
Q

Major river of NE India

A

Ganges

109
Q

Major river of Ireland

A

Shannon

110
Q

Major river of Israel

A

Jordan

111
Q

Major river of Pakistan

A

Indus

112
Q

Major river of Poland

A

Vistula

113
Q

Major river of Scotland

A

Clyde

114
Q

Major river of Spain

A

Ebro

115
Q

Major river of South Africa

A

Orange

116
Q

Major river of Turkey

A

Meander

117
Q

Major river of Venezuela

A

Orinoco

118
Q

Major river of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand

A

Mekong

119
Q

Major river of Northern Vietnam

A

Red River

120
Q

Major river of East Africa

A

Zambezi

121
Q

Major river of West Africa

A

Congo

122
Q

Major river of North Africa

A

Nile

123
Q

Major river of Northwest Europe

A

Rhine

124
Q

Major river that feeds Lake Geneva

A

Rhone

125
Q

“Big Muddy” river

A

Missouri

126
Q

Robert Burns’ “Sweet” river

A

Afton

127
Q

World’s highest waterfall

A

Angel Falls, Venezuela

128
Q

US Highest waterfall

A

Ribbon Falls, Yosemite

129
Q

Falls on the Zambezi River

A

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

130
Q

Falls on the Brazil-Argentina border

A

Iguassu Falls

131
Q

Falls at the Grand Canyon

A

Havasu Falls