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Earth’s Bodies of Water What are Earth’s bodies of water?

Do Now Write a haiku for lakes

Lesson Essential Question How are bodies of water formed on Earth?

tributary a smaller river that feeds into a larger river

River system a network of a river and its tributaries

drainage basin the land drained by a river system

Streams streams are bodies of water that flow over land in a channel Source or beginning of a stream may be a: melting snowfield glacier overflowing lake

Rivers Broad and deep streams

Africa Nile River world’s longest river

Asia Chang Jiang or Yangtze Water from Chang Jiang is used to grow about 70% of China’s rice crops

Australia Murray River Australia’s longest continuously flowing river

South America Amazon River At its mouth the Amazon empties more than 50 million gallons of water per second into the Atlantic Ocean

North America Mississippi River “Father of Waters” in Algonquian Indian language

Europe Danube River More than 300 tributaries

“first highways” used by explorers, traders and pioneers Important Source Cleaning Drinking Food Transportation Energy Jobs “first highways” used by explorers, traders and pioneers

Lakes Bodies of water surrounded by land Greek word= “hole” Most are formed when water filled a hole or opening in Earth’s surface

How are lakes formed? water filled a hole or opening in Earth’s surface glaciers gouged huge holes and basins in Earth’s surface and deposited water in holes as glaciers melted; during last ice age

How are lakes formed? Rain water collected in huge holes made in other ways Crater Lake= formed in crater of an extinct volcano (western United States) Huge crack in Earth’s surface

Lakes Deepest= Lake Baikal in Russia Lowest lying= Dead Sea between Israel and Jordan Highest= Lake Titicaca in South America

Great Lakes H= Huron O= Ontario M= Michigan E= Erie S= Superior 1/5th of all fresh water on Earth is found in the Great Lakes

Great Lakes Identify the surrounding states

Lake or Sea? Dead Sea Sea of Galilee Caspian Sea Called seas because they contain salt water (Southwest Asia)

Ticket out the Door How are lakes formed?

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