6th Grade History Test 1

What continent is the third largest?

What is the name of the world's largest island?

What is the highest peak in North America?

What is the world's largest bay?

What is the world's largest gulf?

What is the smallest, coldest ocean?

What is the name of the area between the North Pole and the northern timberline?

The vast evergreen forest region covering much of Canada and parts of Alaska

• strait

• iceberg

• boreal forest

• tundra

The treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline

• tundra

• permafrost

• glacier

• channel

The name of ground that is permanently frozen

• permafrost

• boreal forest

• channel

• iceberg