Continents Test Review

Which is true about the Nile River?

• It is the longest river in North America?

• It flows through much of China

• It marks the boundary between the United States and Mexico

• It is the longest river in the world

Which mountain range is home to Mount Everest, Earth's tallest mountain?

• Alps

• Himalayas

• Andes

• Rockies

The Mediterranean Sea

• is located between Europe, Africa, and Asia

• is the largest sea in the world

• flows through much of China

• provides much of the water needed in North America

The Rocky Mountains

• are the longest mountain range in the world

• extend from Canada to New Mexico in western North America

• extend from Canada to Alabama in eastern North America

• are home to the highest peaks in the world

Which South American tropical habitat is home to a large variety of plants and animals?

• Andes Mountains

• Great Lakes

• Amazon Rainforest

• Huang He River

The largest HOT desert in the world is the

• Sahara

• Gobi

• Amazon

• Huang He

Great lakes are located in North America and

• saltwater

• freshwater

• 3 separate lakes

The Italian Peninsula is NOT...IS NOT..IS NOT

• boot-shaped

• located in Europe

• near the Mediterranean Sea

• home to the Andes Mountains

The Gobi desert is located in Asia and

• hot desert

• cold desert

Which is NOT true about the Mississippi River?

• provides transportation for trade in the United States

• one of the longest rivers in North America

• Creates a border between the United States and Mexico

• flows into the Gulf of Mexico