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WorksheetsPhysicical United States Unit 2
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
Land surrounded competely by water.
bay
forest
island
plain
A large area of ocean partially surrounded by land.
gulf
coast
island
forest
A large area of flat land that is raised up on at least one side.
forest
coast
plateau
gulf
A small river
bay
coast
lake
stream
Where a river meets salt water.
stream
creek
delta
valley
A river or stream that flows into a larger river.
ocean
tributary
delta
valley
The edge of land hat meets the sea.
desert
coast
river
plateau
An area where very little rain falls.
desert
coast
river
plateau
A raised area of land that is higher than everything around it.
plain
island
valley
mountain
What ocean is to the west of the United States?
Pacific
Indian
Antarctic
Atlantic
The US is divided in four regions: Northeast, Midwest, South and West.
True
False
What are two big mountain ranges in the US?
The Rocky Mountains
The Himalayas
The Appalachians
The Alps
The flat areas in the central part of the US that are used for agriculture are known as:
The Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast Range
Bayou
What is the largest river in the US?
The Mississippi River
The Hudson River
The Ohio River
The Colorado RIver
Which are renewable resources of the US?
coal
solar
wind
oil
The United States is in the _________ Hemisphere.
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
The United States can be found on what continent?
Asia
Australia
South America
North America
Most of the United States is SOUTH of ...
Mexico
Canada
South America
The United States shares much of its SOUTHERN BORDER with ...
Asia
Canada
Mexico
Which body of water forms the WESTERN border of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic Ocean
A low ara between hills or mountains.
desert
forest
mountain
valley
Which body of water forms the EASTERN border of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic Ocean
Which body of water forms the SOUTHERN border of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic Ocean
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter A?
Grand Canyon
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter B?
Grand Canyon
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter C?
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River
St. Lawrence River
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter D?
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Death Valley
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter E?
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter F?
Death Valley
Grand Canyon
Great Plains
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter G?
St. Lawrence River
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter H?
St. Lawrence River
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter I?
Rocky Mountains
Grand Canyon
Death Valley
Which United States landform is labeled by the letter J?
Rocky Mountains
Grand Canyon
Death Valley
Which is the longest river in the United States, beginning in Montana and emptying into the Mississippi River?
Colorado River
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Ohio River
This mountain chain can be found in the western United States, stretching from Montana to New Mexico.
Cascade Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
This mountain range can be found in the eastern United States, stretching from Georgia to New Hampshire.
Rocky Mountains
Cascade Mountains
Brooks Range
Appalachian Mountains
Which body of water is a part of the Atlantic Ocean and separates the state of Texas from the state of Florida?
Bering Strait
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Huron
Chesapeake Bay
"Contiguous" means to share a border or to touch. Which two states are not part of the contiguous United States?
Hawaii & Washington
Alaska & Maine
Hawaii & Florida
Alaska & Hawaii
Which two hemispheres of the Earth is the United States located in?
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Southern and Western
Southern and Eastern
The United States is part of which continent?
South America
Europe
North America
Asia
The United States borders which two other countries?
North America and South America
Mexico and Cuba
Canada and South America
Canada and Mexico
Which word means the weather over a long period of time?
landform
feature
climate
population
Which type of map shows landforms or features of the land?
physical map
political map
road map
climate map
