Unit #2 Lesson #1 Physical Geo Quiz

The main mountain range in the eastern part of the USA is called the ________________________ Mountains.

• Appalachian

• Rocky

• Canadian Shield

• Great Plains

This physical feature empties into the Gulf of Mexico. 

• Mississippi  River
• St. Lawrence River
• Rocky Mountains

• Missouri River

What is the tallest peak in the US and all of North American?

• Mount Mackinaw

• Mount Everest

• Denali

• Pikes Peak

What is the name of the river that borders the United States and Canada? This river also connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.

• The Nile

• The Raisin River

• Mississippi River

• St. Lawrence River

The continental DIVIDE is the high point in a landmass that determines?

• Hight of Mountains

• The direction or flow of rivers

• The Half-way point of the United States and Canada

• Is the line that creates a line for cereal crops to exist

How many Great Lakes are there?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What large mountain range is pictured here?

• Catskill Moutains
• Rocky Moutanins
• Appalachian Mountains

What kind of water is found in the Great Lakes?

• Salt water

• fresh water

Which geographic landform is shown in dark gray on the map?

• Hudson Bay

• Mississippi River

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

Regional divisions of Canada are called

• States

• Provinces

• Divisions

• Territories