examples of Earth's water features Grade 3

📚 Quick Study Guide

• ✅ Earth's water features are natural formations where water is found.
• ✅ Oceans are large bodies of saltwater.
• ✅ Rivers are flowing bodies of freshwater that usually lead to an ocean or lake.
• ✅ Lakes are large bodies of freshwater or saltwater surrounded by land.
• ✅ Ponds are small bodies of still freshwater.
• ✅ Glaciers are large masses of ice formed from snow.

🧪 Practice Quiz

1. Which of these is a large body of saltwater?
   1. Lake
   2. River
   3. Ocean
   4. Pond
2. What is a flowing body of freshwater that usually flows into an ocean?
   1. Lake
   2. River
   3. Pond
   4. Glacier
3. Which of these is a small body of still freshwater?
   1. Ocean
   2. Lake
   3. River
   4. Pond
4. What is a large mass of ice formed from snow?
   1. Lake
   2. River
   3. Glacier
   4. Pond
5. Which of the following is an example of a freshwater feature?
   1. Ocean
   2. River
   3. Sea
   4. Gulf
6. A body of water surrounded by land on all sides is MOSTLY a:
   1. Ocean
   2. River
   3. Lake
   4. Stream
7. Which water feature is made of frozen water?
   1. River
   2. Lake
   3. Glacier
   4. Pond