The United States Test

What is the main mountain range in the East of the United States?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Cascade Range

Which is the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world?

• Great Salt Lake

• Caspian Sea

• Great Lakes

• Lake Victoria

What is the longest river in North America?

• Missouri River

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande

What is a tributary?

• A large lake

• A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river

• A mountain range

• A desert area

What is the name of the enormous mountain range in the West of the United States?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Alps

What is a continental divide?

• A large desert

• An area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers towards opposite ends of a continent

• A large forest

• A coastal plain

Where is the Atlantic Coastal Plain located?

• On the western coast of the United States

• On the eastern coast of the United States

• In the central part of the United States

• In the northern part of the United States

What is the term for the ridge that divides North America's rivers, with rivers east of it flowing eastward and rivers west of it flowing westward?

• Continental divide

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Plains

• Cascade Range

Which mountain is the highest in North America?

• Mount McKinley

• Rocky Mountains

• Cascade Range

• Sierra Nevada

What type of climate is found in the tip of southern Florida?

• Tropical savanna

• Humid continental

• Subarctic

• Tundra