4th Grade Geography (GA)

Which of the following are NOT examples of earth's physical features?

• bridges, roads, and buildings
• mountains, deserts, and rivers
• oceans, lakes, and streams
• grasslands, plains, and plateaus

Which region is shaded on the map?

• Atlantic Coastal Plain
• The Great Plains
• The Great Basin
• Death Valley

What is the  land like in the Great Plains?

• Dry with many elevations
• Wet lowland area
• Flat grasslands with no trees
• Desert Region

How do shape and varied elevations of the Great Basin region affect water in the area?

• Water can not flow into the ocean.
• The many basins and valleys catch water.
• When water evaporates it leaves salt deposits behind.
• All of these answers.

Which physical feature is represented on the map?

• The Appalachian Mountains
• The Continental Divide
• The Great Plains
• Death Valley

What important body of water borders the Atlantic Coastal Plains to the east?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Gulf of Mexico
• Great Lakes

What kind of water is found in the Great Lakes?

• Salt water
• Fresh Water

Which Region is shaded on the map?

• Atlantio Coastal Plains
• The Great Plains
• The Great Basin
• Death Valley

Why is the Saint Lawrence River important?

• It is the largest river in the United States
• An important shipping route for the US and Canada
• It connects the Hudson River to the Great Lakes
• Supplies water to the desert southwest

Which man-made feature is represented by a star on the map?

• New York City
• Philadelphia
• Boston
• None of these