Social Studies- Geography

Which statement best defines geography?

• The study of social studies

• The study of maps

• The study of states and countries

• The study of places

What best describes the location of Michigan?

• in the southern part of the United States

• near Florida

• in the western part of the United States

• north of Ohio

Select ALL the human characteristics below that are found in Michigan.

• bridges

• roads

• rivers

• highways

Are the Great Lakes made up of salt or fresh water?

• salt

• fresh

Which great lake does NOT touch Michigan?

• Lake Huron

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Erie

• Lake Michigan

Which is the largest and deepest great lake?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

• Lake Erie

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

Which is the shallowest great lake?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

• Lake Erie

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

Which lake is the west side of Michigan?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

• Lake Erie

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

Which lake is the east side of Michigan?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

• Lake Erie

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

True or False: Michigan's rivers flow into the great lakes

• True

• False