Chapter5 Physical Geography

Question 1

Is a smaller stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river

Answer 1

Tributary

Question 2

USA in what position is about the largest country in the world

Answer 2

Is the third

Question 3

Which are the main mountain range in the east

Answer 3

Appalachian mountains

Question 4

Where is the highest mountain in the USA

Answer 4

In Alaska with the mount McKinley 20320 ft

Question 5

What are the interior plains

Answer 5

They are filled with lakes rivers and hills

Question 6

What is the first major water feature

Answer 6

Great Lakes

Question 7

These lakes make up the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world

Answer 7

Great Lakes

Question 8

West of the Great Lakes lies North Americas largest and most important river

Answer 8

The Mississippi River

Question 9

Tributaries in the interior plains flow to?

Answer 9

Mississippi

Question 10

What are Hughes tributaries of the Mississippi

Answer 10

Missouri and Ohio

Question 11

This higher region is called

Answer 11

Interior plains

Question 12

What are the four main regions in USA

Answer 12

Northeast
South
Midwest
West

Question 13

Several countries most rugged mountains make up the ?

Answer 13

Rocky Mountains

Question 14

Is an area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers toward opposite ends of continent

Answer 14

Continental divide

Question 15

Is an active volcano

Answer 15

Mount Saint Helens