Major Bodies of Water in the United States

First and last name.

Where are the Great Lakes located?

• Border between Mexico and the U.S.
• Border between Canada and Mexico
• Border between Canada and the U.S.
• None of these answers are correct

The Gulf of Mexico formed 300 million years ago.

• True
• False

What is the difference between a river and a body of water?

• A river can be smaller than a body of water because it empties into a sea or ocean.
• A river is really deep and flows while a body of water is small like a pool.
• They are both the same size and empties out into the ocean
• A river is a large stream of water that flows across the land into seas, oceans, or lakes, while a body of water can be smaller.

Where is the Gulf of Mexico located

• It is located in the northeast, north, and northwest by the Gulf Coast in the U.S.
• It is located in the southeast, south, and southwest by the Gulf Coast in the U.S.
• It is located in the middle of the U.S.
• It is located in the western part of the U.S.

Which Great Lake is the only one that is in the inside of the United States?

What are the names of the Great lakes?

Name four U.S. states that touch the Great Lakes.

What states are referred to as the Gulf Coast?

What are the major Mountains in the U.S.

• Appalachian
• Alaska Range
• Rocky
• Brooks Range
• Mount Mitchell