Bodies of Water (Landforms)

Bay

an area of water that is mostly surrounded by land.

Lake

a large area of water that is surrounded by land.

Ocean

a major body of water that covers large parts of the earth.

Pond

a very small body of water that is surrounded by land.

River

a thin waterway that allows water to flow into a lake or ocean.

Strait

a channel of water that connects two large areas of water.

Waterfall

a place where water flows over a cliff.

Wetland

an area of wet, soggy land with many pools of water.