Maps
Which is true about the Nile River?
A. its the longest river in North America
B. it flows through much of China
C. it marks the boundary between the US and Mexico
D . it is the longest river in the world
D. It is the longest river in the world
The Amazon River---
A. is the longest river in the world
B. flows through much of China
C. was home to the ancient Egyptian civilization
D. is the second longest river in the world
D. is the second longest river in the world
The Alps Mountains
A. are the longest mountain range in China
B. are home to Mt. Everest
C. mark a part of the Boundary between Mexico and the US
D. are the largest mountain system in Europe
D. are the largest mountain system in Europe
What three (3) phrases describe the Italian Peninsula?
A. is boot shaped
B. home to the Andes Mountains
C. located in southern Europe
D. Extends into the Mediterranean Sea
B. located in southern Europe
D. Extends into the Mediterranean Sea.
Which mountain range is home to Mt. Everest, Earth's tallest mountain?
A. the Alps
B. The Himalayas
C. The Andes
D. The Rockies
B. The Himalayas
Which North American mountain range extends from Canada to Alabama?
A. The Rocky Mountains
B. The Andes Mountains
C. The Appalachian Mountains
D. The Atlas Mountains
C. The Appalachian Mountains
The Rocky Mountains--
A. are the longest mountain range in the world
B. extend from Canada to New Mexico in western North America
C. extend from Canada to Alabama in eastern North America
D. are home to the highest peaks in the world
B. extend from Canada to New Mexico in western North America
What two phrases describe the Gobi desert?
A. largest hot desert in the world
B. cold desert
C. located in Asia
D. located in Africa
C. located in Asia
The Mediterranean Sea
A. is located between Europe, Africa and Asia
B. is the largest sea in the World
C. flows through much of China
D. provides much of the water needed in North America
A. is located between Europe, Africa and Asia
Which mountain range is above the Sahara Desert?
A. The Andes Mountains
B. The Alps Mountains
C. The Atlas Mountains
D. The Himalaya Mountains
C. The Atlas Mountains
Which South American tropical habitat is home to a large variety of plants and animals?
A. The Andes Mountains
B. The Great Lakes
C. The Amazon rainforest
D. The Huang He River
C. The Amazon rainforest
Which geographic feature was home to ancient Rome?
A. the Sahara Desert
B. the Italian Peninsula
C. the Himalaya Mountains
D. the Atlas Mountains
B. the Italian Peninsula
Which is NOT true about the Mississippi River?
A. it provides transportation for trade in the US
B. it is one of the longest rivers in North America
C. it creates a border between the US and Mexico
D. it flows into the Gulf of Mexico
C. it creates a border between the US and Mexico
Mrs. Infante and Ms. Leckner are traveling in South America along the longest continental mountain range in the world. What mountain range are they near?
A. The Rocky Mountains
B. The Andes Mountains
C. The Appalachian Mountains
D. The Atlas Mountains
What is the world's largest hot desert?
A. the Sahara
B. the Amazon
C. the Gobi
D. the Huang He
A. the Sahara
What North America River borders Mexico and the United States near Texas and New Mexico?
A. The Mississippi River
B. The Great Lakes
C. The Rio Grande
D. The Amazon River
C. The Rio Grande
Which river did ancient Egyptians rely on for food and other natural resources?
A. the Huang He River
B. the Nile River
C. the Amazon River
D. the Mississippi River
b. the Nile River
Which river flows through much of China and provided fertile soil for ancient Chinese people?
A. The Huang He River
B. The Nile River
C. The Amazon River
D. The Mississippi River
A. The Huang He River
What two phrases describe the great lakes?
A. located in North America
B. freshwater lakes
C. saltwater lakes
D. three (3) separate lakes
A. located in North America
B. fresh water lakes