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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dam | a structure that holds water back in a lake |
| rapids | a fast moving part of a river caused by a steep fall in the river bed |
| watershed | an area of land that drains into a river, river sysytem or body of water |
| wetland | a lowland area that holds fresh or salt water |
| swamp | an low lying wetland with trees |
| marsh | an area oflow lying wetland containing tall grass |
| bayou | slow moving tributaries through marshy area to another body of water |
| port | a town having a harbor where ships load and unload trade goods |
| sound | a body of water seperatng an island from the mainland |
| lake | a large inland body of fresh or salt water |
| strait | anarrow waterfrom that connects two larger bodies of water |
| canal | a waterway dug across land to connect two bodies of water |
| river system | al the creeks, streams and smaller rivers that empty into a large river |
| harbor | a protected par of a body of water deep enough for ships |
| waterfall | a steep fall or flow of water from a height |
| sea | a very large area of ocean also could be an area of salt water that is partly or entirely landlocked |
| gulf | avery large area of an ocean or sea that is partly surrounded by land |
| mouth | the part of a stream or river where the water flos into another body of water |
| glacier | a very large mass of ice moving slowly over land |
| ocean | largest body of salt water on earth |
| inlet | narrow opening of water fromt he sea or ocean into theland |
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