1. Waterforms

2. The Earth
30% LAND
70% WATER!

3. Oceans The most important bodies of water There are FOUR (4) Oceans
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic

4. Atlantic Ocean

5. Pacific Ocean

6. Indian Ocean

7. Arctic Ocean

8. Other Large Bodies of Water
These waterforms are partly surrounded by landforms or extend deep into landforms
Bay
Gulf
Sea

9. Bay A body of water extending into land, having a wide opening
Smaller than a GULF

10. Gulf An arm of an ocean or sea extending into the land Usually larger
than a BAY

11. Sea
A large body of salt water
Smaller than an Ocean

12. Strait
A natural, narrow waterway connecting two larger bodies of water

13. Canal
A man-made narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
Suez Canal
Egypt

14. Lake
A body of water completely surrounded by land
Lake Victoria

15. River
A natural stream of running water that flows into a larger body of water
A River has FOUR (4) parts
Source: where the river starts
Tributary: contributes water to the river
Mouth: where the river ends
Delta: fertile soil at the mouth of a river