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Middle America

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the western-most peninsula of Middle America?

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

Sierra Madre del Sur

c)

Gulf of California

d)

Baja California

e)

Isthmus of Panama

2.

What is the narrow strip of land that connects South America to North America?

a)

Baja California

b)

Isthmus of Panama

c)

Sierra Madre Oriental

d)

Yucatan Peninsula

e)

Gulf of Honduras

3.

What landmass of Middle America is surrounded on three sides by the Bay of Campeche, the Gulf of Honduras, and the Gulf of Mexico?

a)

Isthmus of Panama?

b)

Sierra Madre Occidental

c)

Yucatan Peninsula

d)

Caribbean Sea

e)

Baja California

4.

Which mountain range of southern Mexico is near the Pacific Coast?

a)

Sierra Madre del Sur

b)

Sierra Madre Oriental

c)

Bay of Campeche

d)

Baja California

e)

Sierra Madre Occidental

5.

Which mountain range of eastern Mexico is nearest the Gulf of Mexico?

a)

Sierra Madre del Sur

b)

Sierra Madre Oriental

c)

Bay of Campeche

d)

Baja California

e)

Sierra Madre Occidental

6.

Which mountain range of western Mexico is nearest the Gulf of California?

a)

Sierra Madre del Sur

b)

Sierra Madre Oriental

c)

Bay of Campeche

d)

Baja California

e)

Sierra Madre Occidental

7.

Which body of water of Middle America juts north from the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and the mainland of Mexico?

(a)  

8.

Which body of water of Middle America is found north of the Yucatan Peninsula?

(a)  

9.

What body of water of Middle America is found south and east of the Yucatan Peninsula?

a)

Bay of Campeche

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Gulf of California

e)

Gulf of Honduras

10.

What body of water of Middle America is found straight west of the Yucatan Peninsula?

a)

Bay of Campeche

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Gulf of California

e)

Gulf of Honduras

11.

What inland body of water is found in southern Middle America?

a)

Bay of Campeche

b)

Lake Nicaragua

c)

Gulf of Honduras

d)

Isthmus of Panama

e)

Caribbean Sea

12.

What body of water leads from southern Central America out into the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Bay of Campeche

b)

Lake Nicaragua

c)

Gulf of Honduras

d)

Isthmus of Panama

e)

Caribbean Sea

13.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

14.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

15.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

16.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

17.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

18.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

19.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

20.

Which country of Middle America is represented in red?

(a)  

21.

BONUS! Which ocean lies directly to the west of Middle America?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

22.

BONUS! Which continent is Middle America a part of?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Central America

d)

Africa