Question

match each body of water with its description.
black sea red sea caspian sea persian gulf
body of water description
blank this body of water is connected to the mediterranean sea by the suez canal.
blank this body of water lies along the northern coast of turkey.
blank this body of water connects to the arabian sea through a narrow passage of water called the strait of hormuz.
blank this body of water is north of iran. it is not connected to the ocean, and some people call it a \lake\ instead of a \sea.\

Explanation:

1. For the description "This body of water is connected to the Mediterranean Sea by the Suez Canal", the Red Sea is connected to the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal.
2. For "This body of water lies along the northern coast of Turkey", the Black Sea is along Turkey's northern coast.
3. For "This body of water connects to the Arabian Sea through a narrow passage of water called the Strait of Hormuz", the Persian Gulf connects to the Arabian Sea via the Strait of Hormuz.
4. For "This body of water is north of Iran. It is not connected to the ocean, and some people call it a 'lake' instead of a 'sea'", the Caspian Sea (which is a landlocked body of water, often considered a lake by some) is north of Iran.

Answer:

• Red Sea: This body of water is connected to the Mediterranean Sea by the Suez Canal.
• Black Sea: This body of water lies along the northern coast of Turkey.
• Persian Gulf: This body of water connects to the Arabian Sea through a narrow passage of water called the Strait of Hormuz.
• Caspian Sea: This body of water is north of Iran. It is not connected to the ocean, and some people call it a "lake" instead of a "sea".