Land and Physical Geography of North America

Which country has more land with coniferous forest?

• United States

• Canada

What is the most common type of vegetation in the central area of southern Canada and the United States?

• desert and dry shrub

• Tropical grassland

• Deciduous and mixed forest

• Temperate grassland

This physical feature of Canada (and the US) form a valuable shipping and trading network and is located on the US-Canada border. What is it?

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Great Lakes

• The Hudson Bay

• The Canadian Shield

Which ocean borders the EAST coast of the United States and Canada?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Southern Ocean

Which ocean borders the WEST coast of the United States and Canada?

• Indian Ocean
• Southern Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

What river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Sea?

• Mississippi River
• Ohio River
• Amazon River
• St. Lawrence River

On which of the following regions would you most likely find good land for grazing animals such at cattle?

• Atlantic Coastal Plain
• Great Plains
• Canadian Shield
• Rocky Mountains

What large mountain range is pictured here?

• Catskill Moutains
• Rocky Moutanins
• Appalachian Mountains

Body of water located by United States and Mexico

• Gulf of Mexico
• Gulf of California
• Arctic Ocean
• Dead Sea

What river is shown below?

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean