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50 States and Physical Features of N. America

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the continent by number 2?

a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
2.

What is the name of the continent by number 4?

a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole 
d)
Africa
3.

What is the name of the continent by number 5?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
4.

What is the name of the continent by number 6?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
5.

What is the name of the continent by number 7?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
6.

What is the name of the ocean by number 10?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
7.

What is the name of the ocean by number 12?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Southern  Ocean
8.

The ______ ocean is covered with ice.

a)

Indian

b)

Pacific

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

9.

The ______ ocean is the largest ocean on Earth

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Arctic

d)

Pacific

10.

What continent do we live on?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

New Jersey

d)

USA

11.
The Southern ocean is _____________. 
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
4
12.
The imaginary line is called ________________. It divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere. 
a)
Sphere
b)
Circle
c)
Equator
d)
Indian Ocean
13.

What state is the largest in size?

a)
Texas
b)
Alaska
c)
California
d)

Arizona

14.

What state is the smallest in size?

a)

Delaware

b)

Vermont

c)
Rhode Island
d)
South Carolina
15.
Name this state
a)
Texas
b)
Utah
c)
Tennessee
16.
Name this state
a)
New York
b)
North Carolina
c)
Louisiana
17.
Name this state
a)
Alaska
b)
Arkansas
c)
Pennsylvania
18.
Name this state
a)
Connecticut
b)
California
c)
Colorado
19.
Name this state
a)
Florida
b)
Illinois
c)
Washington
20.
Name this state
a)
Utah
b)
Texas
c)
Florida
21.

Name the state that is shaded in

a)
Florida
b)
Washington
c)
Oregon
d)
Washington D.C.
22.

Name the state that is shaded in

a)
Hawaii
b)
Washington
c)
Alabama
d)
Alaska
23.

What state is shaded in?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Texas

c)

Nebraska

d)

Kansas

24.

What state is shaded in?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Louisiana

c)

Arizona

d)

Kansas

25.

This state is North Dakota.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

How many states are in the United States of America?

a)

48

b)

50

c)

51

d)

60

27.

Where is the capital of the United States located?

a)

New York City

b)

Washington D.C.

c)

Virginia

d)

White House

28.

What is this state?

a)

Alaska

b)

Arizona

c)

Washington

d)

Hawaii

29.

What is this state?

a)

Washington

b)

Colorado

c)

Hawaii

d)

New Mexico

30.

Which is NOT an example of a human feature?

a)
Tiger Stadium
b)
Blue Mountain
c)

Clemens High School

d)
the bus garage
31.

Which is an example of how humans modify the environment?

a)
we salt the roads when they get icy
b)
we wear warmer clothes in winter
c)
we wear sunscreen while outside in summer
d)
we use gasoline to power our vehicles
32.

Which is an example of how humans depend on the environment?

a)

dumping waste into our rivers

b)

cooling our buildings with air conditioning

c)

plowing snowy roads

d)

using land to grow crops (agriculture/farming)

33.

Which is NOT an example of movement of goods?

a)

students being transported to school on a school bus

b)

tractor trailers delivering products to a store

c)

delivery truck dropping milk products off at a restaurant

d)

cargo ship transporting items made in China to USA

34.

Which is NOT an example of movement of people?

a)

passengers flying on an airplane

b)

commuters travelling from home to work in their cars

c)

mail delivery of a package to your house

d)

a subway in a large city

35.

Which is NOT an example of movement of ideas?

a)

learning about a war while watching the news on TV

b)

reading a message from the principal in your Gmail account

c)

reading an article about the president in the newspaper

d)

a family flying on airplane to their vacation

36.

Which is an example of a geographic region?

a)
Lehigh  County
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Philadelphia
d)
The Rocky Mountains
37.

Which is NOT an example of a political region?

a)
Lehigh County
b)
the Sahara Desert
c)
The United States of America
d)
Northwestern Lehigh School District
38.

What kind of map would be the most useful for showing the location of cities in Germany?

a)

Political map

b)

Physical map

c)

Road map

d)

Thematic map

39.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
40.
People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
41.

The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas. This describes which theme of geography?

a)

Region

b)

Location

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

42.

Oklahoma is north of Texas, is which theme of geography?

a)

Movement

b)

Relative Location

c)

Absolute Location

d)

Region

43.
All of the following are examples of Physical characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Empire State Building 
b)
Mountains 
c)
Rivers 
d)
Lakes
44.
All of the following are examples of Human characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Golden Gate Bridge 
b)
The Pacific Ocean 
c)
The Twin Towers 
d)
The Eiffel Tower 
45.
Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation.  This is an example of
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Place
46.
What large mountain range is pictured here?
a)
Catskill Moutains
b)
Rocky Moutanins
c)
Appalachian Mountains
47.
On which of the following regions would you most likely find good land for grazing animals such at cattle?
a)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
b)
Great Plains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
Rocky Mountains
48.
This mountain range along the East Coast of the US is the oldest range in North America.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Cascade Mountains
d)
Andes Mountains
49.
This mountain range along the East Coast of the US is the oldest range in North America.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Cascade Mountains
d)
Andes Mountains
50.

Which Great Lake is a darker color?

a)
Lake Superior
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Michigan
d)
Lake Huron
51.
The Mississippi River starts in Minnesota and ends in Louisiana at what body of water?
a)
Hudson Bay
b)
Gulf of Bothnia
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Caribbean Sea
52.
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
a)
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
b)
St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains
c)
Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
d)
Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
53.
What is the name of the bodies of water that form a natural boundary between Canada and the United States
a)
The Lakes of the North
b)
The Lakes of Minnesota
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
St. Lawerence River, Ohio River, Missouri River
54.

What physical feature is this?

a)
Llanos
b)
Pampas
c)
Great Plains
d)
Dairy Belt
55.
Tallest mountain chain in North America
a)
Appalachians
b)
Coastal Range
c)
Rockies
d)
St. Lawrence
56.
This river created the Grand Canyon, but may dry up because of dams and decreasing rain.
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Reedy River
57.
This river is the longest in the U.S. It begins in Minnesota and ends as it empties in the Gulf of Mexico at New Orleans.
a)
Amazon
b)
Colorado
c)
Ohio
d)
Mississippi
58.
What large mountain range is pictured here?
a)
Catskill Moutains
b)
Rocky Moutanins
c)
Appalachian Mountains
59.
On which of the following regions would you most likely find good land for grazing animals such at cattle?
a)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
b)
Great Plains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
Rocky Mountains
60.
This mountain range along the East Coast of the US is the oldest range in North America.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Cascade Mountains
d)
Andes Mountains
61.

I am the colony of

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Maine

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

62.

I am the colony of

a)

Maine

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Connecticut

d)

Maryland

63.

I am the colony of

a)

New York

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Pennsylvania

64.

I am the colony of

a)

New York

b)

Delaware

c)

New Jersey

d)

Maryland

65.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

Virginia

d)

Pennsylvania

66.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

New York

67.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

South Carolina

68.

I am the colony of

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Southgate

69.

Which US body of water is G?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Colorado River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Rio Grande

70.

Which US body of water is A?

a)

Ohio River

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Rio Grande

71.

Which US body of water is D?

a)

Ohio River

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Missouri River

72.

It took millions of years for water to carve the 277-mile long gorge known as the Grand Canyon. Where is it?

a)

Texas

b)

Arizona

c)

Washington

d)

New Mexico

73.

Mount Rushmore depicts four of the most popular U.S. Presidents. Do you know where it is?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Wyoming

c)

North Dakota

d)

Montana

74.

The Golden Gate bridge is the most photographed suspension bridge in the world and is located in which state?

a)

California

b)

Arizona

c)

New Mexico

d)

Florida

75.

The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island in which state?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Maine

d)

New York

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