SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
SOILS
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river
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ocean
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lake
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Lake is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.
Detailed explanation-2: -Huge water bodies are called ocean. There are totally 5 oceans in the world that covers about 70% of the entire earth surface. Oceans are a major and vital part of the hydrosphere.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lake – a body of water, usually freshwater, of relatively large size contained on a body of land. Loch – (Scottish) a body of water such as a lake, sea inlet, firth, fjord, estuary or bay.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lakes vary greatly in size. Some measure only a few square meters and are small enough to fit in your backyard. Such small lakes are often referred to as ponds. Other lakes are so big that they are called seas.
Detailed explanation-5: -Water bodies are described by a plethora of different names in English: rivers, streams, ponds, bays, gulfs, and seas to name a few.