Geography Quiz

What are the five regions of the United States based on physical geography?

• Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf, Great Lakes, Mississippi

• Northeast, Midwest, South, West, Southwest

• New England, Mid-Atlantic, South, Midwest, West Coast

• North, South, East, West, Central

Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

• United States

• Australia

• Canada

• Russia

What are the three climate zones found in North America?

• Arctic, Temperate, and Tropical

• Arctic, Temperate, and Desert

• Tundra, Continental, and Rainforest

• Polar, Subtropical, and Mediterranean

Name the major rivers in the United States.

• The Thames River, the Seine River, the Danube River

• The Amazon River, the Nile River, the Ganges River

• The Yangtze River, the Mekong River, the Nile River

• Some major rivers in the United States are the Mississippi River, the Colorado River, the Missouri River, the Columbia River, and the Ohio River.

How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?

• There are 10 provinces and 3 territories in Canada.

• There are 5 provinces and 2 territories in Canada.

• There are 8 provinces and 4 territories in Canada.

• There are 12 provinces and 1 territory in Canada.

Which province is the largest in Canada by land area?

• Alberta

• Quebec

• Ontario

• British Columbia

What is the capital city of Canada?

• Toronto

• Vancouver

• Montreal

• Ottawa

Which province in Canada is known for its French-speaking population?

• Quebec

• Alberta

• Ontario

• British Columbia

What is the official language of Canada?

• German

• Spanish

• French

• English

Name the Great Lake that is entirely within the United States.

• Lake Superior

• Lake Erie

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Ontario