North America Physical Geography

What is the climate like in North America?

• The climate in North America varies greatly due to its large size and diverse geography.

• The climate in North America is primarily desert-like with very little rainfall.

• The climate in North America is consistently hot and humid throughout the year.

• North America has a cold and snowy climate all year round.

Name one landform found in North America.

• Grand Canyon

• Sahara Desert

• Great Barrier Reef

• Mount Everest

Which river is the longest in North America?

• Colorado River

• Yukon River

• Columbia River

• Missouri River

What is the highest mountain range in North America?

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

What type of climate is found in the northern part of North America?

• subarctic climate

• temperate climate

• desert climate

• tropical climate

Which river forms the border between the United States and Mexico?

• Rio Grande

• Columbia River

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

What is the name of the mountain range that runs along the west coast of North America?

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

What is the climate like in the southern part of North America?

• warm and tropical

• cold and snowy

• hot and arid

• mild and temperate

Name one famous volcano in North America.

• Mount Rainier

• Yellowstone Caldera

• Mauna Loa

• Mount St. Helens

Which is NOT a name of native people found in geographic names?

• Illinois

• Huron

• Cree

• Oklahoma