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WorksheetsLandforms & Bodies of Water
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where is water most likely to be brackish?
sea
lake
river
estuary
Jackson listed the features of a body of water in his science notebook. What title should Jackson use for his list?
Features of a Bay.
Features of a Lake.
Features of a River.
Features of an Ocean.
A teacher wrote the following riddle on the board. I am a body of water without any salt. My temperature's the same from bottom to top. My biggest wave is still very small. Water plants can grow in me, anywhere at all. What am I?
a lake
a pond
a sea
an ocean
What is the difference between fresh water and ocean water?
Fresh water is warmer than ocean water.
Fresh water is deeper than ocean water.
Ocean water is saltier than fresh water.
Ocean water is calmer than fresh water.
What is a main feature of plains?
a flat, level surface
a high, steep peak
a low, shallow basin
a gentle, gradual slope
How is a pond different from a lake?
Ponds have moving water.
Ponds are smaller and shallower.
Ponds are not surrounded by land.
Ponds have a different amount of salt.
The salt water that covers much of the Earth's surface
Ocean
Lake
Pond
Stream
A wide body of slowly moving water
Ocean
Lake
River
Stream
A large area of water that is surrounded by land
Ocean
Lake
River
Stream
A large body of moving ice that stays frozen all year
Glacier
Lake
River
Stream
A small body of still water
Glacier
Lake
Pond
Stream
The picture shows a stream. What does this stream flow through?
a mountain
a valley
the hills
the plains
Which rapid changes are caused by heat from inside Earth?
landslides
volcanoes
avalanches
floods
A mountain range has hills around its edges. How are the mountains and hills alike?
Both have grass at the top.
Both are at least 1000 meters tall.
Both have liquid rock at their centers.
Both are taller than the land around them.
A large hole that was formed by natural processes in the side of a cliff or hill or under the ground
Canyon
Cave
Mountain
Island
A deep valley with steep rock sides and often a stream or river flowing through it
Canyon
Cave
Mountain
Island
An area of land that rises very high above the land around it and that is higher than a hill
Canyon
Cave
Mountain
Island
An area of land that is surrounded by water
Canyon
Cave
Mountain
Island
A mountain built up from hardened lava, rock, and ash that erupted out of Earth
Canyon
Cave
Mountain
Volcano
