Bodies of Water Flashcards

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1
Q

Oceans in order of size

A
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Southern
Artic
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2
Q

Great lakes in order of size

A
Superior
Huron
Michigan
Erie
Ontario
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3
Q

World’s Largest Lakes

A
Caspian Sea
Lake Superior
Lake Victoria
Aral Sea
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Baikal
Great Bear Lake
Malawi Lake
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4
Q

Sea Between Russia and ALaska

A

Bering Sea

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5
Q

Sea Between Italy and Balkan Peninsula

A

Adriatic

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6
Q

Sea between china and korea

A

Yellow

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7
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Sea West of Vietnam, East of the Philippines

A

South China Sea

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8
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Sea East of Australia, Home to Great Barrier Reef

A

Coral Sea

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9
Q

Sea Between India and Arabian Peninsula

A

Arabian Sea

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10
Q

Belgium, Norway and Denmark Sea

A

North Sea

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11
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Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia Sea

A

Baltic Sea

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12
Q

World’s Saltiest Body Water

A

Dead Sea

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13
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Sea Between Egypt and Saudi Arabia

A

Red Sea

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14
Q

Georgia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine Sea

A

Black Sea

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15
Q

Sea North of Black Sea and Crimean Peninsula

A

Sea of azov

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16
Q

Sea Between Greece and Turkey

A

Aegean Sea

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17
Q

Sea Separating Asian and European Turkey

A

Sea of Marmara

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18
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Sea in Isreal, AKA Lake Tiberius

A

Sea of Galilee

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19
Q

Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan Sea

A

Aral Sea

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20
Q

World’s Largest Sea

A

South China Sea

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21
Q

World’s Largest Swamp

A

GRAN PANTAnaL (Brazil)

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22
Q

World’s Largest Marsh

A

Everglades

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23
Q

World’s largest Bay

A

Hudson

24
Q

World’s Largest Gulf

A

Mexico

25
Q

World’s Highest Tide

A

Bay of Fundy (Canada)

26
Q

World’s Deepest Lake

A

Lake Baikal (Siberia, Russia)

27
Q

World’s Longest Freshwater Lake

A

Lake Tanganyika

The lake is divided among four countries – Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Zambia,

28
Q

Largest Lake in South America

A

Lake Titicaca

Andes – in Peru and Bolivia

29
Q

Deepest Lake in the US

A

Crater Lake

located in south-central Oregon.

30
Q

Largest Lake lying within US Boundaries

A

Lake Michigan

31
Q

Source of MS river

A

Lake Itasca, Minnesota

32
Q

World’s Longest Strait

A

Strait of Malacca (Indonesia)

33
Q

Persian Gulf Strait

A

Strait of Hormuz

34
Q

Strait Between English Channel and North Sea

A

Strait of Dover

35
Q

Strait at Southern end of South America

A

Strait of Magellan

36
Q

Strait dividing Asia and North America

A

Bering Strait

37
Q

Strait diving Spain and Morocco

A

Strait of Gibralter

38
Q

Strait Separating North and South Islands of New Zealand

A

Cook Strait

39
Q

Swedish/Finish Gulf

A

Gulf of Bothnia

40
Q

PEI Gulf

A

Gulf of St. Lawrence

41
Q

Gulf of Western Africa

A

Gulf of Guinea

42
Q

Bay on Beaufort Sea

A

Prudhoe Bay

43
Q

Bangladesh Bay

A

Bay of Bengal

44
Q

Spanish-French Bay

A

Bay of Biscay

45
Q

Liffy River Bay

A

Dublin Bay

46
Q

South South of Cape Code

A

Nantucket Sound

47
Q

Washington State Sound

A

Puget Sound

48
Q

Canals in Venice and China

A

Grand Canals

49
Q

Canal Connecting Hudson River and Great Lakes

A

Erie Canal

50
Q

Largest Lake in Southern Canada

A

Lake Winnipeg

51
Q

Lake Between Switzerland and France

A

Lake Geneva

52
Q

Lake Behind Hoover Dam

A

Lake Mead

53
Q

Lake Behind Aswan HIgh Dam

A

Lake Nasser

54
Q

Largest Lake in Central America

A

Lake Nicaragua

55
Q

New York/Vermont Lake

A

Lake Champlain

56
Q

Sea Between GB and Ireland

A

Irish Sea