Major Domains Of The Earth (North America) Flashcards
1
Q
What waterbodies surround North America?
A
Pacific Ocean (West)
Atlantic Ocean (East)
Arctic Ocean (North)
2
Q
What connects North America to South America?
A
Isthumus of Panama
3
Q
What is the longest mountain range in North America?
A
The Rocky Mountains
4
Q
What is the name of the North American plain, which is mostly located in the U.S.A?
A
Praries
5
Q
What are the four Great Lakes in North America situated between U.S.A and Canada?
A
Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario.
6
Q
What are the major rivers in North America?
A
St Lawrence
Mississippi
Missouri
7
Q
What is the group of Caribbean islands in the Gulf of Mexico called?
A
West Indies
8
Q
Which river flows through the Grand Canyon
A
Colorado River