Question 1

The eastern coast of the US and Canada faces the _________.

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 2

What landform borders the Gulf of Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Gulf Coastal Plain

Answer

Appalachian Mountains

Answer

Atlantic Coastal Plain

Answer

Rocky Mountains

Question 3

Coal mining helped to develop the region of ______________.

Accepted Answer

Appalachia

Answer

the Canadian Basin

Answer

ChiPitts

Answer

Boswash

Question 4

How did the Grand Canyon form?

Accepted Answer

It was formed when the Colorado River cut through rock, forming the deep valley with steep sides.

Answer

It was formed when an earthquake hit.

Answer

It was formed by an asteroid.

Answer

It was formed when the continents collided.

Question 5

Where are the Central Plains located?

Accepted Answer

South of the Canadian Shield and West of Appalachian Mountains

Answer

East of the Canadian Shield

Answer

North of the Gulf of Mexico

Answer

By the Rocky Mountains

Question 6

Where are the Great Plains located?

Accepted Answer

West of the Mississippi River

Answer

West of the Rocky Mountains

Answer

North of the Canadian Shield

Answer

East of the Mississippi

Question 7

Why are the Central Plains and Great Plains good for farming?

Accepted Answer

the soil is fertile

Answer

there is little rainfall

Answer

there are no rivers

Answer

there is no space for farms

Question 8

Which of these landforms is in Canada?

Accepted Answer

The Canadian Shield

Answer

The Great Plains

Answer

The Gulf Coastal Plain

Answer

The Atlantic Coastal Plain

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