THE UNITED STATES Physical Geography 8th grade

United States is one of the largest countries in the world

• TRUE

• FALSE

What four states border Mèxico?

• California, Texas, Ohio, Florida

• California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas

• Arizona, Alaska, New Mexico, Dallas

• Massachusets, Houston, New Orleans, California

Which ocean borders the east coast?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Indigo Ocean

Which state is larger?

• Ohio

• Idaho

Why do you think the Grand Canyon attracts visitors from around the world?

• It is an unusual and beautiful area

• it has many red rocks

• is a big place where they can find fun

• It is a national park

What two countries border the United States?

• Alaska and Canada

• Guatemala and San Salvador

• Mexico and Canada

• Mexico and Guatemala

Old mountain range in the East

• humid subtropical

• Missisipi River

• Rocky Mountains

• continental divide

• Appalachian Mountains

Region filled with hills, lakes, and rivers that has a humid continental climate with long, cold winters

• humid subtropical

• Missisipi River

• Interior plains

• continental divide

• Appalachian Mountains

The largest group of freshwater lakes in the world

• Great lakes

• Missisipi River

• Interior plains

• continental divide

• Appalachian Mountains

Longest and most important river in the United States

• Great lakes

• Missisipi River

• Interior plains

• continental divide

• Appalachian Mountains