Lakes
Mountains
Oceans
Rivers
Other Landforms
100

I am a lake.  I am the largest of the Great Lakes and I border both the United States and Canada.  I border the states of Michigan and Wisconsin.  What lake am I? 

Lake Superior

100

What is the definition of a mountain?

The tallest kind of landform

100

What is an ocean?

A very large body of water

100

What is a river?

A body of water that flows from highland to lowland

100

What is a landform?

A feature of the Earths surface that is part of the Earths terrain

200

I am a lake.  I border the state of New York and Canada.  I am named after a Canadian province.  I am the smallest Great Lake.  Which lake am I?

Lake Ontario

200

How many major mountain ranges are in the United States?

2

200

I am not an ocean.  I border parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, the country of Mexico, and Florida.  I am a landform that is a large body of water surrounded by land.  What am I?

Gulf of Mexico

200

I am a river.  My source is in Minnesota, and I flow through states such as Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  My mouth is in Louisiana and flows to the Gulf of Mexico.  What river am I?

Mississippi River

200

What is a coast?

A place where land and water join together

300

I am a lake.  I do not border Canada, but I border the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan.  I am named after a state.  You can find me on the coastline of Chicago, Illinois.  What lake am I?

Lake Michigan

300

A group of mountains is called a…?

Mountain range

300

I am an ocean.  I am found on the eastern part of the United States.  I border states like Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and more.  What ocean am I?

Atlantic Ocean

300

I am a river.  My source starts in Montana.  I flow through Montana, South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and my mouth is in St. Charles, Missouri. (where Ms. McGuire is from) I flow into the Mississippi River.  I border the towns of New Franklin and Boonville.  What river am I?

Missouri River

300

What is a peninsula? 

A finger of land that is nearly surrounded by water.

400

I am a lake.  I border Michigan and Canada.  My name means “Boar’s Head” and I am the start of the acronym “HOMES”.  What lake am I?

Lake Huron

400

I am a mountain range.  I run through Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico.  The full extent of my range goes through Canada and Mexico.  What range am I?

Rocky Mountains

400

I am an ocean.  I am found on the western part of the United States and border California, Oregon, and Washington.  I am the largest ocean in the world. What ocean am I?

Pacific Ocean

400

I am a river.  My source starts in Pennsylvania.  I flow through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois.  My mouth flows into the Mississippi River on the Missouri border.  What river am I?

Ohio River

400

What is a valley?

A low place between mountains

500

I am a lake.  I border the state of Ohio and the city of Cleveland.  I am the warmest and the shallowest of the Great Lakes.  I connect to Lakes Ontario and Huron.  What lake am I?

Lake Erie

500

I am a mountain range.  I run through Maine, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and parts of Tennessee and Kentucky.  What mountain range am I?

Appalachian Mountains

500

How many oceans are there in the world? Hint: you can count them on one hand!

5

500

I am a river.  My source starts in Colorado.  I flow through Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and California.  I cut through the Grand Canyon.  My mouth flows into the Pacific Ocean.  What river am I?

Colorado River

500

What is a delta?

The land formed by soil carried by a river and dropped at the rivers edge