US Physical Features (Bodies of Water)

The Great Lakes border the United States and Mexico

• True

• False

In which state does the Mississippi River begin?

• Minnesota

• Illinois

• Ohio

• Michigan

What body of water does the Mississippi River empty into?

• Great Lakes

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Which river is a tributary (branch) of the Mississippi River?

• St. Lawrence River

• Missouri River

• Rio Grande River

• Atlantic River

Which river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

• Rio Grande River

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

• St. Lawrence River

Which river is part of the southern border of the United States?

• St. Lawrence River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

• Missouri River

Which body of water is on the eastern border of the United States?

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Lakes

• Atlantic Ocean

Which body of water is on the western border of the United States?

• Pacific Ocean

• Great Lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

Which mountain range is in the east of the United States?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

Which mountain range is in the west of the United States?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains