WorksheetsGeography of the United States
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
A mountain is one type of _________.
government
longitude
landform
vegetation
Lines of __________ are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
longitutde
landforms
latitude
government
Different plants make up an area's __________.
globe
governement
vegetation
landform
A _______ map is created from what we can see.
economic
physical
political
temperature
The _________ makes the laws in a country, state, or community.
globe
landform
globe
government
A sphere that is a model of Earth is called a ___________.
globe
landform
latitude
display
A cape is to a peninsula as a _______ is to a gulf.
bay
lake
river
tributary
How many oceans does Earth have?
3
2
5
7
How many continents does Earth have?
8
7
6
4
The Prime Meridian cuts the Earth into what two hemispheres?
Southern & Eastern
Northern & Southern
Southern & Eastern
Eastern & Western
Which of the following is an intermediate direction?
North
East
Southwest
West
Almost three-fourths of Earth's surface is covered by...
mountains
plains
forests
water
The equator cuts Earth into what two hemispheres?
Northern & Southern
Eastern & Western
Northern & Eastern
Southern & Western
North, south, east, and west are called...
latitudes
compasses
hemispheres
cardinal directions
What is located at 0 degrees latitude?
the equator
the North Pole
the Prime Meridian
the South Pole
The Appalachians and the Sierra Nevada are examples of American...
rivers
lakes
bays
mountain ranges
What is an island?
A tributary
small and flat land
land surrounded by water
a tall area of land
Which of the following affects where people choose to live?
climate
physical features
vegetation
all of the above
