North American Lakes and Rivers

The video tutorial covers the drainage system of North America, focusing on major rivers such as the Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Rio Grande, Colombia, and Colorado. It also discusses other rivers and the Great Lakes, highlighting their significance as inland waterways and sources of hydroelectricity. The video concludes with a quiz to reinforce learning.

Which river is considered the main river draining the North American continent?

• Missouri

• Rio Grande

• Ohio

• Mississippi

Where does the Mississippi River end?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Pacific Ocean

• Hudson Bay

• Atlantic Ocean

What is the source of the Missouri River?

• Western Cordilleras

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Colorado Plateau

Which river originates in the Appalachian Mountain range?

• Missouri

• Colorado

• Columbia

• Ohio

In which ocean does the Columbia River end?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Gulf of California

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Which river ends in the Gulf of California?

• Ohio

• Mississippi

• Colorado

• Rio Grande

Which of the following is not one of the Great Lakes?

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Winnipeg

• Lake Superior

• Lake Ontario

Which lake is part of the Great Lakes?

• Lake Winnipeg

• Lake Great Slave

• Lake Erie

• Lake Great Bear

What is one of the main benefits of rivers in North America?

• Agriculture

• Inland Waterways

• Fishing

• Tourism

What is a significant use of lakes in North America?

• Fishing

• Transportation

• Hydroelectricity

• Recreation