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B. Equator B. Equator C. International Date Line C. International Date Line A. Prime Meridian A. Prime Meridian D. North Pole D. North Pole What is the name for the line at 0 degrees latitude?
Back to Board C. Equator
C. Mouth C. Mouth A. Source A. Source B. Beginning B. Beginning D. Tributary D. Tributary What is the place where a river begins?
Back to Board A. Source
A. Gulf A. Gulf C. Bay C. Bay B. Cape B. Cape D. Delta D. Delta What is a point or extension of land jutting into the water that is usually smaller than a peninsula?
Back to Board B. Cape
D. Columbia River D. Columbia River C. St. Lawrence River C. St. Lawrence River B. Ohio River B. Ohio River A. Colorado River A. Colorado River What is the name of the river in the Northwest that empties into the Pacific Ocean?
Back to Board D. Columbia River
A. Rocky Mt. A. Rocky Mt. C. Sierra Nevadas C. Sierra Nevadas D. Himalayan Mt. D. Himalayan Mt. B. Appalachian Mt. B. Appalachian Mt. What is the name of the mountain range that runs through the Eastern United States?
Back to Board B. Appalachian Mt.
A. Tributary A. Tributary C. Delta C. Delta B. Valley B. Valley D. Sea D. Sea What is the geographic term given to the soil deposited at the mouth of a river?
Back to Board C. Delta
A. One A. One B. Three B. Three C. Four C. Four D. Two D. Two How many hemispheres is the continent of Africa located in?
Back to Board C. Four-North, South, East, and West
C. Southern and Western C. Southern and Western A. Northern and Western A. Northern and Western B. Northern and Eastern B. Northern and Eastern D. Southern and Eastern D. Southern and Eastern Which hemispheres is North America located in?
Back to Board A. Northern and Western
A. Pacific Ocean A. Pacific Ocean C. Gulf of Mexico C. Gulf of Mexico What is the name for the large body of water that lies between Florida and Texas? D. Caribbean Sea D. Caribbean Sea B. Atlantic Ocean B. Atlantic Ocean
Back to Board C. Gulf of Mexico
What is the name for the main river just west of the Appalachian Mts that runs into the Mississippi River? A. Missouri River A. Missouri River C. Amazon River C. Amazon River B. Rio Grande B. Rio Grande D. Ohio River D. Ohio River
Back to Board D. Ohio River
A. St. Lawrence River A. St. Lawrence River What is the name for the river that runs northeast from Lake Ontario into the Atlantic Ocean? C. Mississippi River C. Mississippi River B. Nile River B. Nile River D. Thames River D. Thames River
Back to Board A. St. Lawrence River
C. Mississippi River C. Mississippi River What is the name for the biggest and longest river in the U.S. which has its source in Minnesota and its mouth in Louisiana? A. Columbia River A. Columbia River B. Missouri River B. Missouri River D. St Lawrence River D. St Lawrence River
Back to Board C. Mississippi River
C. Africa and Europe C. Africa and Europe Which continents does the Prime Meridian run through? A. Europe and Asia A. Europe and Asia B. Asia and Africa B. Asia and Africa D. North America and Asia D. North America and Asia
Back to Board C. Africa and Europe
C. Gulf Coastal Plain C. Gulf Coastal Plain What is the name for the flatlands along the Southeast coast of the U.S.? A. Great Plains A. Great Plains D. Pacific Plain D. Pacific Plain B. Atlantic Coastal Plain B. Atlantic Coastal Plain
Back to Board C. Gulf Coastal Plain
B. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, B. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior Erie, Superior Name the five Great Lakes that form the border between U.S. and Canada. A. Michigan, Superior, Quebec, A. Michigan, Superior, Quebec, Vancouver, Ontario Vancouver, Ontario D. Placid, Great Salt Lake, Michigan D. Placid, Great Salt Lake, Michigan Superior, Montreal Superior, Montreal C. Erie, Michigan, Columbia C. Erie, Michigan, Columbia Mead, Quebec Mead, Quebec
B. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
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