3rd Geography of America Review

Which Mountain range is located on the west coast of the United States?

• The Andes Mountains

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Ural Mountains

What is one half of the Earth called?

• One half of the Earth is called a meridian.

• One half of the Earth is called an equator.

• One half of the Earth is called a hemisphere.

• One half of the Earth is called an absolute location.

Which imaginary line runs horizontally around the center of the Earth?

• The equator runs horizontally around the center of the Earth.

• The meridian runs horizontally around the center of the Earth.

• The hemisphere runs horizontally around the center of the Earth.

• The prime meridian runs horizontally around the center of the Earth.

Which river does numeral I represent?

• The Ohio river

• The Rio Grande

• The Colorado River

• The Mississippi River

Which river is marked with the letter V?

• the Ohio river

• the Rio Grande

• the Colorado river

• the Mississippi river

Which river is marked with the letter W?

• the Mississippi river

• the Hudson river

• the Ohio river

• the Rio Grande

Which river is marked with the letter Z?

• the Saint Lawrence river

• the Colorado river

• the Hudson river

• the Ohio river

Which river is marked with the letter Y?

• the Saint Lawrence river

• the Mississippi river

• the Rio Grande

• the Colorado river

Which mountain range is located on the East coast?

• Appalachian mountains

• Rocky mountains

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

The prime meridian is the line that divides the Earth into ____________.

• eastern and western hemispheres.

• northern and southern hemispheres.

• the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle.

• the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.