9/26/23 HMH Worksheets

Which country is the third largest in the world?

•  Canada

• Mexico

• Russia

• the United States

Which country is the third largest in the world?

•  Canada

• Mexico

• Russia

• the United States

Which of the following resources are abundant in the United States and Canada?

• mineral deposits

• water supplies

• fertile soils

• all of the above

The landform that borders the Great Plains on one side is

• the hudson bay

•  the Rocky Mountains.

• the Canadian Shield

• the Appalachian Mountains.

Which of the following is part of Canada’s northernmost lands?

• Denali

• Greenland

• Ellesmere Island

• the Aleutian Islands

Which of these borders states such as Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Louisiana?

• the Great Lakes

• the Mississippi River

• the Continental Divide

• the Mackenzie River

The Mackenzie River flows primarily through

• British Columbia

• Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec.

• . the Northwest Territories.

• the midwestern United States.

 What is one factor that contributes to the long growing season in the southern United States?

• dry winters

• wet climates

•  cool summers

• mild temperatures

Which of these is not a feature of the Everglades?

• a tropical wet and dry climate

• over 4,000 miles of swampland

• rainfall adequate to support a strong agricultural industry

•  a low human population

Which disaster can be caused by too much precipitation in a short amount of time?

•  a flood

•  a drought

• a dust storm

• a forest fire