Show Me Missouri Geography Standards Quiz

What is the name of Missouri's state capital?

• St. Louis

• Kansas City

• Springfield

• Jefferson City

What city is the home of the Gateway Arch?

• St. Louis

• Kansas City

• Springfield

• Jefferson City

What are two major rivers in Missouri?

• Missouri River and White River

• Mississippi River and James River

• Missouri River and Mississippi River

• Missouri River and Grand River

Which river splits the state of Missouri into two parts?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

Which river forms Missouri's eastern border?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

Which city is a major port on the Mississippi River?

• Kansas City

• Springfield

• Jefferson City

• St. Louis

Which river is nicknamed "the Big Muddy"?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

Which of Missouri's regions are located along the major rivers?

• Glaciated Till Plain

• Alluvial River Plain

• Osage Plains

• Ozark Highlands

Which of Missouri's Regions are located in the most southeastern area of the state?

• Mississippi Lowlands

• Ozark Highlands

• Glaciated Till Plain

• Osage Plains

Which of Missouri's regions are located in the northern part of the state?

• Osage Plains

• Mississippi Lowlands

• Ozark Highlands

• Glaciated Till Plains