Geography of the Americas

The Yucatán Peninsula is located in which continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

• South America

This is a map of North and South America. Which number correctly identifies the location of the Central Mexican Plateau?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which is a geographical feature of North America?

• Andes Mountains

• Great Plains

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigris River

Which letter on the map represents the Caribbean Sea?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter on the map represents the Gulf of Mexico?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter on the map represents the Atlantic Ocean?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter on the map represents the Pacific Ocean?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter on the map correctly identifies the Mississippi River?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What mountain range runs along the western edge of South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Ural Mountains

Which physical feature is located in the center of North America and occupies roughly one third of the current United States?

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

• Central Mexican Plateau

• Andes