what do you call an artificially body of water that forms behind a dam
A reservoir.
That is Lake Nasser.
Lake Mead is the reservoir lake formed in Arizona and Nevada by Hoover Dam.
No not "a blank", it is called a "reservoir".
* Glen Canyon Dam * Hoover Dam * Davis Dam * Parker Dam * Palo Verde Diversion Dam * Imperial Dam * It is also dammed close to its headwaters to create the reservoirs of Lake Granby and the Shadow Mountain Reservoir. they were your mom
Yes. The dam holds back water that would normally flow down the river, leading to water accumulating behind the dam: an artificial lake.
Lake Mead.
A dam!
standing surface waterfrom f.b
Lake Nasser - Behind the Aswan High Dam -
Colorado River
Hoover Dam is on the Colorado River. The water backed up behind the dam is called Lake Mead.