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Waterways and Bodies of Water. Oceans. The entire body of salt water that covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface. Coasts. The land next to oceans – or on the shores of lakes, or along rivers. Peninsula. A piece of land that has water almost all the way around it. Island.
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The entire body of salt water that covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface
The land next to oceans – or on the shores of lakes, or along rivers
Land that is completely surrounded by water, but not large enough to call a continent
A large natural stream of water emptying into an ocean, lake, or other body of water
The kind of weather a place has in each season year after year
A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation.