3rd Grade Landmarks 4

Which natural landmark is known for its deep canyons and layered red rock formations?

• Yellowstone National Park

• Grand Canyon

• Niagara Falls

• Rocky Mountains

What is the longest river in North America?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

• Hudson River

Which landmark is famous for its massive rock formations and is located in Arizona and Utah?

• Grand Canyon

• Monument Valley

• Rocky Mountains

• Yellowstone National Park

Which natural landmark consists of three waterfalls and is located on the border between the United States and Canada?

• Niagara Falls

• Mississippi River

• Rocky Mountains

• Grand Canyon

The Rocky Mountains stretch across several states. Which of the following states is NOT part of the Rocky Mountains?

• Colorado

• Montana

• Florida

• Wyoming

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The Smoky Mountains are part of which larger mountain range?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

• Cascade Range

Yellowstone National Park is known for its geothermal features, including which famous geyser?

• Old Reliable

• Old Faithful

• Big Splash

• Steamy Springs

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The Mississippi River flows into which large body of water?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Lakes

What makes Monument Valley unique?

• It has the tallest mountain in North America.

• It features huge sandstone buttes and mesas.

• It is home to the largest freshwater lake in the U.S.

• It has glaciers year-round.

Which national park is home to geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife like bears and bison?

• Grand Canyon National Park

• Yellowstone National Park

• Great Smoky Mountains National Park

• Yosemite National Park