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land forms/USA

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
2.
What is the landform?
a)
Ocean
b)
Mountain
c)
Valley
d)
Plain
3.
What is the landform?
a)
Ocean
b)
Mountain
c)
Valley
d)
Plain
4.
What is the body of water?
a)
Ocean 
b)
Valley
c)
Plateau
d)
River
5.
a)
Isthmus
b)
Geyser
c)
Island
d)
Delta
6.
A  piece of land that is surrounded by water on at least three sides-
a)
valley
b)
island
c)
peninsula 
d)
mesa
7.

What is a type of land form that is hidden underground?

a)

a mountain

b)

a river

c)

cave

d)

hill

8.

How much of the earth is covered with ocean?

a)

60 percent

b)

70 percent

c)

80 percent

9.

A collection or chain of 5 or more islands together is called a ?

a)

Archipelago

b)

Delta

c)

Gulf

10.

a vast, dry wasteland with virtually no trees and less than 10-inches of rainfall per year

a)

Gulf

b)

Peninsula

c)

Canyon

d)

Desert

11.

a narrow strip of land that separates two bodies of water

a)

Mountains

b)

Isthmus

c)

Strait

d)

Islands

12.

Which landform is this-

a)

island

b)

plain

c)

peninsula

d)

hill

13.
Earth is divided into _____ hemispheres.
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
14.

Scientists that study the Earth and the way things use it.

a)

map maker

b)

geographer

c)

audiographer

15.

What land form is this?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Mountain

16.

What water form is this?

a)

Waterfall

b)

River

c)

Lake

17.

What land form is this?

a)

Plain

b)

Island

c)

Coast

18.

Which of the following land forms is similar to the word “FIELD”?

a)

Island

b)

Plain

c)

Valley

19.

large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or across land

a)

Strait

b)

Island

c)

Sea

d)

Glacier

20.

a vast, frozen, barren wasteland with little to no vegetation

a)

Tundra

b)

Plateau

c)

Desert

21.

area of flat raised land; makes up most of Africa's continent

a)

Plains

b)

Peninsula

c)

Plateau

d)

Isthmus

22.

a large bay or coastal area where sea water is surrounded by land on most sides.

a)

Gulf

b)

Peninsula

c)

Canyon

d)

Desert

23.

Name river number 3 (click here to see the map)

a)

Colorado River

b)

Ohio River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Mississippi River

24.
What is multiculturalism?
a)
Many different cultures in one society
b)
Only one culture represented in a society
c)
Racism
25.
What is migration?
a)
providing a service
b)
movement from one place to another
c)
having lots of different types of people
26.
Which major U.S. River boarders Texas from Mexico?
a)
Hudson
b)
Ohio
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Red River
27.
Which of the major U.S. Rivers is the longest?
a)
Missouri
b)
Mississippi
c)
Hudson
d)
Amazon
28.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
29.

A large solid area of land

a)

Country

b)

Continent

c)

Culture

30.

A land ruled by one government

a)

Country

b)

Continent

c)

Culture

d)

Colonize

31.

Which North American country is this?

a)

Canada

b)

United Arab Emirates

c)

Mexico

d)

United States

32.

Which North American country is this?

a)

United States

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

Guatemala

33.

What are the name of the 5 lakes that are shown in blue?

a)

Americans Lakes

b)

Ugly Lakes

c)

Great Lakes

34.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

North America Mountains

35.
This is the continent of _____________?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
North America 
d)
Asia
36.
This is the continent of ________________?
a)
South America
b)
North America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
37.

This Landform Helps Form the United States Southern Coastline

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Caribben Sea

38.

A Person who Moves to Another Country to Live Permanently

a)

Immigrant

b)

Visiter

c)

Student (Education visa)

d)

Traveler

39.

What country or territory is this?

a)

United States

b)

Greenland

c)

Canada

d)

Mexico

40.
Factors that attract and individual or group to leave their home.
a)
Pull Factor
b)
Push Factor
c)
Brain Gain
d)
Brain Drain
41.

Canyon

a)

is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.

b)

is a deep narrow valley with steep sides

42.

This image is the landform in along the Hudson Bay rich in minerals but not good for farmland.

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

Great Plains

c)

Rocky Mountains

43.

Which of the following regions is labeled with the number 2 on the map above in Canada?

a)

Western Mountains

b)

Arctic Region

44.

What body of water is shown

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Hudson Bay

45.

This connects the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Mexico River

46.

The areas farthest north in Canada have a ____ climate with permanently frozen ground.

a)

subarctic

b)

tundra

47.

The Everglades has a warm, wet climate. In which state are they located?

a)

New York

b)

Arizona

c)

Washington

d)

Florida

48.
This physical feature empties into the Gulf of Mexico.  It is the largest river in  the USA.
a)
Mississippi  River
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Atlantic  Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
49.

___________ are important places or objects in a region. (proper nouns)

a)

physical features

b)

landmarks

50.

6. Located in California and western Nevada, it is the lowest , hottest point in the North America

a)

a. Gulf of Mexico

b)

b. New York City

c)

c. Death Valley

51.

7. Largest city in Pennsylvania; known as the "birthplace of our nation". The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written here.

a)

a. Boston

b)

b. Philadelphia

c)

c. Mississippi River

52.

What is a territory?

a)

a unique area of land with a population and physical features

b)

an area of land or water under the control of a government

53.

This is one of the largest landmasses on earth (there are 7)

a)

continent

b)

island

c)

mountain

d)

peninsula

54.

This is a historic man-made waterway that is located in New York.

a)

New York City

b)

Erie Canal

55.

Which physical feature is shaded on the map?

a)

Atlantic Coastal Plains

b)

Great Plains

56.
The state of Florida in the United States is an example of a _________ .
a)
peninsula
b)
island
c)
basin
d)
desert
57.

Country 10

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

58.
What type of landform is Central America
a)
peninsula
b)
isthmus
c)
archipelago
d)
tectonic plate
59.
What is this landform?
a)
Yucatan Peninsula
b)
Baja California
c)
Gulf of Mexico
60.

Country 7

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

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