Water Bodies Quiz

What is a river?

• A. A large body of saltwater

• B. A moving stream of water

• C. A small version of a lake

• D. A type of cloud

What is the bottom part of a river called?

• D. Basin

• A. Shore

• C. Coast

• B. Bed

What is the longest river in the world?

• D. Yangtze River

• C. Amazon River

• B. River Nile

• A. River Thames

What are streams also called?

• D. Oceans

• C. Creeks

• B. Lakes

• A. Rivers

What are lakes surrounded by?

• D. Deserts

• C. Forests

• B. Land

• A. Mountains

What type of water do lakes contain?

• D. Mineral water

• C. Brackish water

• B. Freshwater

• A. Saltwater

How many major oceans are there?

• A. 3

• B. 5

• C. 7

• D. 10

What are water bodies used for?

• B. Transportation

• A. Cooking food

• C. Building houses

• D. Playing games

Where does a river's water source come from?

• C. Desalination plants

• D. Waterfalls

• B. Melting snow, rain or glaciers

• A. Underground springs

What is the main importance of water bodies for survival?

• B. Watering plants

• D. Building cars

• A. Providing electricity

• C. Making clothes