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Grades 1 and 2 - Geography - Elementary School - A Watery Planet - Oceans, Lakes And Rivers
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More of the Earth is covered by water than by land. Nearly all this water is in seas and oceans. But some of the water is in lakes and rivers. Sea water is salty. It is sometimes called brine. The water in lakes and rivers is called freshwater. Freshwater is not salty.

Grades 1 and 2 - Geography - Elementary School - A Watery Planet - Oceans, Lakes And Rivers
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11 Questions

1. Which one of these rivers runs through China?
2. Last year, Sam went for a sail with his family on Windermere. Windermere is in Cumbria, in the north of England.

This year, they were in Scotland. They went for a sail on Loch Lomond.

Windermere and Loch Lomond are both _____.
3. What are really big seas called?
4. Which big river runs through Egypt?
5. Which big river runs through Brazil?
6. The water in lakes and rivers is not salty. It is called __________.
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8. The River Severn flows into the Bristol Channel. Where it meets the sea is called the Severn _______.
9. What is the name for a very small river?
10. What is another name for a stream?
11. Here are four describing words. Which one is a good word for seawater?