1. Let's finish our
activity.
2. Now answer as many of these questions as you can in 10 minutes.
Bodies of Water
1.
Name the five major oceans.
2.
Name three seas.
3.
Which oceans are found in both the northern
hemisphere and the southern hemisphere?
4.
Name Canada’s five Great Lakes.
5.
Name two major Canadian rivers.
6.
What fraction of Earth’s surface is covered by
oceans?
7.
What percentage of all the water on Earth is
found in the oceans?
8.
(a)
After the oceans, where is the next largest
reserve of water found?
(b)
Does this reserve contain salt water of fresh
water?
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Trivia
1.
What percentage of the world is covered by water or
ice?
2.
What percentage of the world's water is readily
available for human use?
3.
What is the world's driest inhabited continent, has
the least runoff and is 70% desert?
4.
What percentage of household water do we drink?
5.
How much water on average, do washing machines use
per wash?
6.
How much water is flushed down a household toilet
each day?
7.
How much water is wasted per day by a dripping tap?
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Random Other
1.
What is the largest lake in the world?
2.
What is the largest lake in South America?
3.
What is the longest river in the world?
4.
In what ocean can Iceland be found?
5.
What country contains the Ural, Yenisei, and Lena
rivers?
6.
Into what body of water does the Rio Grande
(between the U.S. and Mexico) flow?
7.
What do Lake Powell, Lake Mead, and Lake Nassar
all have in common?
8.
What is the highest waterfall in the world?
9.
What is the largest lake completely within the
boundaries of the United States?
10.
What ocean contains the deepest trench on Earth?
11.
The largest fresh water lake in the world is?
12.
What is the largest natural lake found in
Africa?
13.
What is the highest (above sea level) lake in
the world?
14.
What is the largest natural lake located
completely within the continental USA?
15.
What ocean has the greatest depth?
16.
What is the largest natural lake located
entirely within Canada?
17.
What is the name of the waterfall world famous
for its height?
18.
What is the lowest (below sea level) lake in the
world?
19.
Which of the Great Lakes is entirely within US
territory?
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3. Now lets have a look at our planet of water.
4. Please complete the first part of the topic 1&2 sheet.