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US Physical Features
Use your physical features map of the United States to complete the test.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mountain range located in the Northeast and Southeast regions. It starts in Canada and ends in Alabama. | Appalachian Mountains |
| The largest estuary in the United States. It is located in between the Northeast and Southeast region. | Chesapeake Bay |
| Largest group of fresh water lakes in the world. | The Great Lakes |
| The number of Great Lakes. | 5 |
| This Great Lake is the largest in size. | Lake Superior |
| The part of a river where fresh water meets the ocean. | Estuary |
| A stream or river flowing into a larger river or lake. | Tributary |
| This river starts in Pennsylvania and is a tributary of the Mississippi River. | Ohio River |
| This is the 2nd longest river in the United States. It starts in Minnesota and feeds into the Gulf of Mexico. | Mississippi River |
| The longest river in the United States. It starts in Montana and feeds into the Mississippi River. | Missouri River |
| Part of the United States that is flat, has fertile soil, and where most of our food is grown. | Great Plains |
| The headwaters (or beginning) of this river is in Colorado. This river flows through part of Oklahoma. It feeds into the Mississippi River. | Arkansas River |
| This river flows south from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. It forms part of the border of Texas and Mexico. The name of this river is Spanish for "Big River." | Rio Grande |
| The largest mountain range in North America. It begins in British Columbia, Canada and ends in New Mexico. | The Rocky Mountains |
| The largest river in the Pacific Northwest. It begins in Canada and feeds into the Pacific Ocean. | Columbia River |
| Lake found in Northern Utah. It is 9 times saltier than the ocean because it has no natural outlet. | Great Salt Lake |
| This mountain range extends from British Columbia Canada to Northern California. Mount St. Helens is part of this mountain range. | Cascade Range |
| Spanish for "Snowy Mountains." This mountain range runs north to south in between California and Nevada. | Sierra Nevada |
| This river is famous for carving out the Grand Canyon. It begins in Colorado and feeds into the Gulf of California. | Colorado River |
| This mountain range is located in Alaska. | Brooks Range |
| This is an imaginary line where rivers East of it flow to the Atlantic Ocean, and rivers west of it flow to the Pacific Ocean. | Continental Divide |
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