Physical Geography of the United States

Which mountain range in the United States are Zoe, Oliver, and Noah planning to explore if they are on the East Coast? (a)  

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains
• Rocky Mountains

• Great Plains

The Rocky Mountains are primarily located in the (a)   ?

• Northeastern United States

• Southern United States

• Western United States

• Central United States

The Great Continental Divide is (a)  

• A mountain range

• A river

• A line that determines river flow d

• A group of lakes

Which river flows toward the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Missouri River

• Ohio River

What are the Great Lakes famous for?

• Being the tallest mountains

• Being the largest group of freshwater lakes

• Being the longest river

• Being the widest plains

The Great Plains are known for their (a)   . What do Grace and Ethan discover?

• Mountainous terrain

• Agricultural productivity

• Dense forests

• Coastal beaches

Match the following regions with their locations.

• Great Lakes

• Northern United States

• Great Plains

• Central United States

• Rocky Mountains

• Western United States

• Coastal Plains

• Eastern and Southern United States

Which mountain range are Mia and Harper visiting to explore peaks if they are visiting California?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Plains

What crucial role does the Mississippi River play in the United States?

• It's a major tourist attraction

• It's vital for transportation and agriculture

• It's a source of hydroelectric power

• It's a natural border

Hey adventurers! Abigail and Mason are planning a hiking trip. Can you help them identify which mountain range is shown in red?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Mountains

• North America Mountains