WorksheetsUnited States geography and natural resources
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
What causes the rivers of the United States to flow to opposite ends of North America?
the Piedmont
the Great Lakes
the Interior Plains
the Continental Divide
How are Climates of the West different from the climates of the other regions of the country?
They are mostly dry
They are mostly cold
They are mostly sunny
They are mostly wet
About 1/3 of the electricity produced in the United States comes from coal mined in
the Sierra Nevada
the Appalachians
the Himalaya
the Alps
The Interior Plains is also known as
Hurricanes ally
Tornado ally
Flood area
Home to many fires
If you rode in a car this weekend it may have used gasoline from
Mexico
Louisiana
Maryland
New Mexico
All of these natural resources are produced in the United States except
coal
forest
diamonds
crops
The largest fresh water sources in the United States is
the great Salt Lake
the great lakes
the caspian sea
lake tahoe
The ___________ mountains are the main mountain range in the eastern United States.
the Rockies
the Appalachians
the Cascade
the Alps
Select all the natural disasters below:
floods
volcanoes
earthquakes
car accident
electrical fires
How would you describe the landform know as the Coastal Plain?
rocky land along the Atlantic Ocaean
mountain range along the Atlantic Ocean
flat, low land along the Atlantic Ocean
an area of hills and valleys
A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river is called a (a) .
irrigation or tributary
Which of the following states does NOT border the Great Lakes?
Ohio
Michigan
Iowa
Illinois
