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US and Canada Geography
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1
What is a province?
A division in Canada, similar to states
A large, open area
Capital city of Canada
2
What body of water is located at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
Pacific Ocean
The Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
3
The plains of Canada are called?
Coastal Plains
Interior Plains
Great Plains
4
What country is south of the US
Mexico
South America
Canada
5
What mountain range is on the west side of Canada and the US?
Laurentian Highlands
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mts
6
What is a smaller river that flows into a larger river called?
Continental Divide
Tributary
creek
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What mountain range is on the west side of Canada and the US?
Appalachian Mts
Laurentian Highlands
Rocky Mountains
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A large, block of ice is called?
glacier
Canadian Shield
Great ice
9
The large area of grasslands in the middle of the US
Coastal Plains
Interior Plains
Great Plains
10
The Appalachian Mountains are on what side of North America?
East side of Canada
West side of Canada
East side of the US
11
The River that is a major trade route in Canada is called?
Mississippi River
Mackenzie River
St. Lawrence River
12
What separates the rivers from flowing east to west in North America?
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
13
What are the major regions of US?
Northeast, South, Midwest, West
Southwest, North, West, Northwest
South North, East, West
14
What are the major fossil fuels?
Lumber, Natural Gas, Oil
Oil, Natural Gas, bauxite
Oil, Natural Gas, Coal
15
The longest River in US is called?
Mississippi River
Mackenzie River
Missouri River
16
Why is Canada so cold?
The Canadian Shield is covered by glaciers
Its located far away from the equator
It does not receive direct sunlight
17
The Five of these act as a natural border between Canada and the US?
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Great Salt Lake
18
What Ocean is on the west side of North America?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
19
The part of Canada that is so rocky very few people live there is called?
Interior Plains
Canadian Shield
Tributary
20
The hottest place in North America is called?
Arizona Desert
Death Valley
Great Plains
21
The Ocean on the East coast of North America
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean