United States Physical Geography

Which physical feature is circled on the map?

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Lakes

• Great Basin

• Death Valley

Which physical feature is shaded on the map?

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Plains

• Great Basin

• Death Valley

Which physical feature is shaded on the map?

• Atlantic Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• Great Basin

• Death Valley

Which physical feature on the map is known as the United States longest river and a means for transportation and trade?

• Saint Lawrence River

• Colorado River

• Ohio River

• Mississippi River

Rugged mountains from Alaska almost to Mexico with very high elevations; contains the Continental Divide

• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Highlands
• Coastal Range
• Basin and Range

Which mountain range is located on the EASTERN side of the United States?

• Rocky Mountains 
• Appalachian Mountains

What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?

• Atlantic
• Pacific
• Indian
• Southern

How many Great Lakes are there?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

How many continents does our Earth have?

• 9

• 8

• 7

• 6

Land formed at the mouth of a river by deposited silt. Fan or triangle shaped

• gap
• key
• continental divide
• delta