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The Continent of North America

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

North America is the ......... largest continent in the world.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

2.

................. is the largest country in North America

a)

Canada

b)

USA

c)

Mexico

3.

The primary language in Canada and USA is ...............

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Spanish

4.

The Pacific Ocean is to the ................ of North America

a)

south

b)

west

c)

north

5.

.................... are large, flat, open area of land

a)

Muntains

b)

Plains

c)

Rivers

6.

The people who lived in North America before it was discovered are called ..............

a)

Red Indians

b)

Greeks

c)

Egyptians

7.

The Mississippi River empties into the ..............

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Ocean

c)

Rio Grand River

8.

The Glaciers were made during the .....................

a)

Ice Age

b)

Stone Age

c)

Middle Age

9.

The highest peak in North America is ..........

a)

Denali

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Mississippi

10.

North America is bounded by ............... to the south.

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

11.

The Great Plains extend from the ................. to the Gulf of Mexico.

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

12.

The Sierra Madre Mountain ranges are in .......................

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

USA

13.

The Rio Grand River separates ............. and Mexico.

a)

USA

b)

Brazil

c)

Canada

14.

....................... are very old rocks that lie at the base of the continent.

a)

Mountains

b)

Plains

c)

Shields

15.

North America has ............... states.

a)

40

b)

50

c)

60

16.

Canada has ............ provinces.

a)

15

b)

20

c)

10

17.

Largest state in USA is ...................

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Rhode Island

18.

Smallest state in USA is ...................

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Alaska

c)

California