Chapter 7 US Physical Features Review

This is an area up to a mile deep that has a river running through it.

This is a desert area. No water drains out of it.

Owen is traveling through the Great Plains.

What will he see?

• desert land that has no water drainage

• many high mountains

• land that goes a mile deeper than any other land around it

• dry, flat grassland

Which mountain range has steep mountains with many peaks that are over ten thousand feet high?

Which mountain range is in the southeast and northeast region of the United States?

• Rocky Mountains

• Alaska Range

• Appalachian Mountains

Which two rivers empty into the Gulf of Mexico?

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Great Lakes

• Rio Grande

The Gulf of Mexico directly connects to the

Which river flows into the Mississippi River?

• Rio Grande

• Ohio River

• Colorado River