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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which is the longest river in North America?
Ohio River
Missouri River
Mississippi River
What is an archipelago?
A group of rivers
A group of mountains
A group of islands
A relative location is an address?
True
False
An absolute location is an address?
True
False
Which location is the way that we give directions or a location relative to another?
Relative
Absolute
How many territories does the US have?
9
2
5
What is the largest river in North America?
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
What river connects to Lake Erie and forms at the state it is named after ?
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
What does contiguous mean?
states that border other states
land surrounded by water
a US territory
Which measures north or south of the equator and are called parallels.
Lines of longitude
Lines of latitude
The equator
This area contains many rivers, river valleys, and grassy hills.
Coastal Range
Appalachian Mountains
Interior Lowlands
This Region is found along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Coastal Range
Appalachian Mountains
Coastal Plain
This region has the oldest mountain range in North America and includes the Piedmont.
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Coastal Plain
This region has flat grasslands.
Great Plains
Appalachian Mountains
Interior Lowlands
This region wraps around the Hudson Bay and covers more than half of Canada.
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Canadian Shield
This region has rugged mountains that feature jagged peaks. The Continental Divide is found in this region.
Coastal Plain
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
This region stretches from California to Canada and is located along the Pacific Coast.
Coastal Plain
Great Plains
Coastal Range
What system is used to create maps, graphs, and charts?
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Geographic Coordinate System
What system allows people to locate every place on Earth using numbers, letters, and symbols?
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Geographic Coordinate System
What does navigable mean?
passable waterways
running down a path
walking to a destination
Which measures east to west and is called a meridian?
Lines of longitude
Lines of latitude
The equator
A _____________ is a large area that has common physical characteristics.
tributary
territory
geographic region
