Mexico geography quiz

Which 4 U.S. states border Mexico?

• Arizona

• New Mexico

• Nevada

• California

• Texas

Which continent is Mexico a part of?

• United States

• South America

• North America

• Central America

Flat land that is higher than the land around it. You would find this in central Mexico.

• Plains

• Mountain

• Land formations

• Plateau

Northern Mexico is covered in dry land that receives little rainfall. What is a name for this type of land?

• mountain

• desert

• rainforest

• climate

The shape of Earth's surface.

• Geography

• Land formations

• Plains

• Mountains

Land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides. Example: Baja California.

• Island

• Plateau

• Peninsula

• Land formations

This area of Mexico contains thick trees, receives a large amount of rainfall, and is home to many plants and animals.

• Mountains

• Desert

• Plateau

• Rainforest

What is the pattern of weather in an area over many years? This effects the homes people build, the jobs people have and the types of food grown.

• Desert

• Geography

• Climate

• Weather

True or false? A mountain is an opening in the earth's surface through which rock and ash are forced out.

• True

• False

Name this land feature.

• Desert

• Mountain

• Plateau

• Plains