U.S. Landscapes Test

Front

A natural feature of the earth's surface, such as a plain, mountain, or valley is called a ________.

Back

landform

Front

The pattern of weather over time in a particular place is called _______.

Back

climate

Front

The place a river or stream begins is called the _______

Back

source

Front

The place a river or stream ends and flows into another body of water is called the _______.

Back

mouth

Front

What do we call the height of land in relation to sea level?

Back

elevation

Front

Which canyon is the most famous canyon in the world?

Back

the Grand Canyon

Front

Why is the Great Salt Lake so salty?

Back

Rivers flow in, but none flow out

Front

What country is the southern neighbor of the United States?

Back

Mexico

Front

What country is the northern neighbor of the United States?

Back

Canada

Front

Which word best describes the Everglades?

Back

swamp