Major US Physical Features

Which landform/physical feature borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?

• The Continental Divide
• Atlantic Ocean
• Atlantic Coastal Plain
• Appalachian Mountain

This body of water is located between Mexico and Florida.

• Erie Canal
• Continental Divide
• Gulf of Mexico
• St. Lawrence River

The high peaks(mountain tops) of the Rocky Mountains form an imaginary line in the United States known as 

• Death Valley
• Continental Divide
• Rocky Mountains
• Great Plains

This landform and physical features has very few trees and lots of grassland

• Great Plains
• Continental Divide
• Great Basin
• Death Valley

These bodies of water are connected to each other and contain fresh water

• Great Lakes
• St. Lawrence River
• Gulf of Mexico
• Atlantic Ocean

This physical feature empties into the Gulf of Mexico.  It is the largest river in  the USA.

• Mississippi  River
• St. Lawrence River
• Atlantic  Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

A lowland in North America that stretches along the Atlantic coast of the United States from New York to the tip of the Florida Peninsula

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Plains

• Great Lakes

A series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico that forms the watershed of North America.

• Great Plains

• Great lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

• Continental Divide

Largest drainage system in North America and is also one of the most important waterways.

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Lakes

• Continental Divide

• Mississippi River

A group of five freshwater lakes of central North America between the United States and Canada.

• Great Lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

• Atlantic Coastal Plain