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Physical Geography of the U.S

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is geography?
a)
the study of living things
b)
the study of Earth’s processes and changes
c)
the study of Earth’s features
d)
the study of plants
2.

What mountain range is located in the image?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Nevada

d)

Pacific Ranges

3.

The red arrow is pointing towards which of the following physical features?

a)

Mount McKinley

b)

Alaska Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

4.

The red arrow is pointing to which of the following physical features?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Rocky Mountains

5.

What river is located in the image?

a)

The Rio Grande River

b)

The Missouri River

c)

The Mississippi River

d)

Yukon River

6.

What physical feature is shown in the image?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

The Rocky Mountains

c)

The Great Lakes

d)

Dead Valley

7.

What is the most northern country in North America?

a)

Russia

b)

United States

c)

Canada

d)

Greenland

8.

Which of the following is not a PULL Factor?

a)

Entertainment/ Leisure

b)

Freedom

c)

Wealth

d)

Poverty

9.
Push factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country
b)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
c)
reasons people migrate to a new area
10.
Pull factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country.
b)
reasons people leave an area
c)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
11.

Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?

a)

Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River

b)

Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains

c)

Mississippi River and the Great Lakes

d)

Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes

12.

Which number on the map is the Great Lakes?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

13.

Which number on the map is the Great Plains?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

14.

Which number on the map is the Rocky Mountains?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

15.

The Great Lakes border the United States and Mexico

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which body of water borders the United States and Canada?

a)

Bering Straits

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

The Great Lakes

17.

Canada has 10 provinces and three territories

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which area of land is showing in the picture?

(a)  

19.

Which area of land is showing in the picture?

(a)  

20.

Most cities in Canada are located near

a)

Arctic Circle

b)

United States

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

St. Lawrence Seaway