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Physical Geography And Climate Of The US And Canada
Test Description: Chapter 4
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which country is the second-largest in the world?
A
Russia
B
Canada
C
the United States
2) Which part of the country once provided food for millions f buffalo?
A
the Great Plains
B
Cordeillera
C
Canadian Shield
3) Which of the following empties into the Atlantic Ocean?
A
the Mississippi River
B
the Colorado River
C
the Rio Grande
4) West of the Continental Divide, rivers flow toward the _____.
A
Atlantic Ocean
B
Artic Ocean
C
Pacific Ocean
5) In subarctic climate, winter are_________.
A
long and cold, while summers are long and warm
B
brief and cool, while summers are long and warm.
C
long and cold, while summers are brief and cool.
6) Where does the Mississippi River begin?
A
New Mexico
B
Minnesota
C
Wisconsin
7) How do evergreen trees survive bitterly cold winters?
A
blunt needles help the trees stay in place
B
waxy needles keep in the moisture
C
waxy needles keep our the moisture
8) Which two states are not part of the contiguous 48?
A
Michigan and Ohio
B
Alaska and Florida
C
Hawaii and Alaska
9) Why does the inland West receive little rainfall?
A
Cool air is kept away by the mountains
B
Hot dry air gets trapped between the Pacific ranges and Rocky Mountains
C
Cool air flows away from the city
10) The oldest mountain range in the U.S.
A
Rocky Mountains
B
Pacific Range
C
Appalachian Mountains
11) The area where most tornadoes hit in the US is nicknamed _____________.
A
Tornado Way
B
High Wnd Alley
C
Tornado Alley
12) The horseshoe-shaped area of rocky hills, lakes, and evergreens.
A
Canadian Shield
B
Cordillera
C
Great Plains
13) The mountain range found on the western side of the country.
A
the Rocky Mountains
B
the Appalachian Mountains
C
the Pacific Range
14) A volcano is ____________ if it hasn't erupted in thousands of years.
A
dormant
B
active
C
erupting
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