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WorksheetsU.S. & Canada Test Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Glaciers are huge slow-moving masses of snow and ice that are believed to have caused the formation of what?
a)
The Grand Canyon
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
The Rocky Mountains
d)
The Appalachian Mountains
2.
What region in North America is covered with snow for more than half the year?
a)
Permafrost
b)
Glacier
c)
Rain Shadow
d)
Tundra
3.
Why can only grasses grow in prairies?
a)
The amount of rainfall
b)
The distance from the equator
c)
The mountain ranges
d)
The wind coming from the ocean
4.
How does the agricultural industry near river valleys benefit from occasional flooding?
a)
Flooding causes rain shadows
b)
Flooding causes agribusinesses
c)
Flooding causes alluvial soil
d)
Flooding causes tributaries
5.
In the 1900's, most farms were family owned. Now the majority are _________.
a)
Prairies
b)
Agricompanies
c)
Agricontinental Divides
d)
Agribusinesses
6.
The four major types of plant life in the U.S. and Canada are tundra, grassland, desert scrub, and ______________.
a)
Prairie
b)
Forest
c)
Ocean
d)
Mountain
7.
How is hydroelectricity produced in the Province of Quebec?
a)
Rivers
b)
Oceans
c)
Winds
d)
Rain
8.
Regions located near oceans generally have _____________.
a)
Climate extremes
b)
Humid Climates
c)
Rain Shadows
d)
Mild Climates
9.
Where in North America is the largest oil reserve?
a)
Arkansas
b)
Alaska
c)
Arizona
d)
Alabama
10.
What land form separates the rivers flowing east towards the Atlantic Ocean from the rivers flowing west towards the Pacific Ocean?
a)
The Continental Divide
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
The Grand Canyon
d)
The Appalachian Trail
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