CHP 5 QUIZ 1

Which river is one of the longest in North America?

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

• Rio Grande

• Hudson River

What is the highest ridge in the Rocky Mountains called?

• Continental Divide

• Mountain Divide

• Rocky Ridge

• Great Divide

Where is the fall line located in the eastern United States?

• Along the Appalachian Mountains

• Along the Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Along the Great Lakes

• Along the Mississippi River

Which lakes make up the Great Lakes?

• Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario

• Lake Tahoe, Lake Mead, Lake Powell, Lake Okeechobee

• Lake Champlain, Lake George, Lake Winnipesaukee, Lake Placid

• Lake Washington, Lake Powell, Lake Lanier, Lake Okeechobee

What type of climate does the Southeast region of the United States have?

• Humid subtropical climate

• Humid continental climate

• Tropical rainforest climate

• Mediterranean climate

What type of climate is found in the semiarid regions?

• Desert climate

• Tropical rainforest climate

• Mediterranean climate

• Steppe climate

What are the major fossil fuels found in the United States?

• Copper, lead, and zinc

• Uranium, bauxite, and iron

• Coal, petroleum, and natural gas

• Gold and silver