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Major Bodies of Water

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which land form can be described as a large area of flat land?
a)
Valley
b)
Plain
c)
Island
d)
Isthmus
2.
Which land form can be described as an area of land that is completely surrounded by water?
a)
Isthmus
b)
Peninsula
c)
Island
d)
Volcano
3.
Which land form can be described as a strip of land that sticks out into a body of water and is mostly surrounded by water?
a)
Hill
b)
Valley
c)
Plain
d)
Peninsula
4.
Which major body of water is represented by the letter I?
a)
Columbia River
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Ohio River
5.
Which body of water is represented by letter J?
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Columbia River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
6.
Which body of water is represented by letter B?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
The Gulf of Mexico
7.
Which body of water is represented by letter K?
a)
Columbia River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Rio Grande River
8.
Which body of water is represented by letter E?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Missouri River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
9.
Which body of water is represented by letter C?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Missouri River
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
10.
Which body of water is represented by letter F?
a)
Ohio River
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Missouri River
11.
Which body of water is represented by letter A?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Colorado River
12.
Which body of water is represented by letter D?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Ohio River
13.
Which body of water is represented by letter G?
a)
Ohio River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Mississippi River
14.
Which body of water was explored by Lewis and Clark?
a)
Colorado River
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Columbia River
d)
St. Lawrence River
15.
Which body of water served as the gateway to the west?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
Ohio River
16.
Which body of water forms the border with Mexico?
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
Ohio River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
17.
Which body of water was an early exploration destination.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Great Lakes
18.
Because of these bodies of water, inland port cities grew in the midwest.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Great Lakes
19.
These two rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products. They were links to United States ports and other parts of the world.
a)
Columbia and Colorado Rivers
b)
Mississippi and Missouri Rivers
c)
Ohio and St. Lawrence Rivers
d)
Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
20.
Which body of water was explored by the Spanish.
a)
Columbia
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Colorado River
21.
This body of water served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants.
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Pacific Ocean
22.
This body of water forms part of the northeastern border with Canada and connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Ohio River
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
St. Lawrence River