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Day 1&2 US & Canada

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Old mountains have rounded peaks due to erosion.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Interior Lowlands is divided into three sub regions:

1. The Interior Plains 2. The Great Plains 3. The Canadian Shield. Which one is a treeless grass land.

a)

The Interior Plains

b)

The Great Plains

c)

The Canadian Shield

3.

Large rivers and lakes serve as sources of ?

a)

transportation, hydroelectric power, immigration, fresh water, and fisheries

b)

transportation, hydroelectric power, irrigation, sewer water, and fisheries

c)

transportation, hydroelectric power, irrigation, fresh water, and fisheries

d)

transportation, hydroelectric power, irrigation, fresh water, and water sports

4.

Young mountains have jagged peaks?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Prevailing Westerlies

a)

winds that blow from north to south in the middle of the latitudes bringing warmer air temperatures and rain

b)

winds that blow from west to east in the middle of the latitudes bringing warmer air temperatures and rain

c)

winds that blow from west to east in the high of the latitudes bringing warmer air temperatures and rain

d)

winds that blow from west to east in the middle of the latitudes bringing colder air temperatures and rain

6.

permafrost, or permanently frozen ground.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Great Plains and the Great Basin have a semiarid climate with ?

a)

Short grasses and shrubs.

b)

Long grasses and shrubs.

c)

Short moss and shrubs.

d)

Long grasses and moss.

8.

Coniferous trees have...

a)

Broad Leaves

b)

Needle Leaves

9.

The Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers are North America’s longest and busiest river systems. What makes these rivers so busy?

a)

Starbucks is sold along the river systems

b)

Millions of dollars of materials and products are transported up and down these river systems.

c)

There are major boat traffic jams

d)

People from around the world come to fish in these rivers. Creating overcrowding in the rivers.

10.

Please explain the five ways large rivers and lakes serve to help people?

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