What are North America's countries and physical features?
In this lesson, we will be learning to locate North America, as well as the countries within North America, on a map. We will also be learning about the five different regions of North America and at the end of the lesson, comparing two of the regions.
What are North America's countries and physical features?
In this lesson, we will be learning to locate North America, as well as the countries within North America, on a map. We will also be learning about the five different regions of North America and at the end of the lesson, comparing two of the regions.
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- Identify North America on a world map
- Identify the different countries of North America
- Identify the environmental regions of North America
- Explore the physical features of two contrasting North American regions
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11 Questions
Q1.
What is physical geography?
Things related to the behaviour of humans.
Q2.
North America is the _______ largest continent in the world.
fifth
fourth
second
sixth
Q3.
Which country is the largest country in North America?
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Mexico
United States of America
Q4.
Which ocean is of the north of North America?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Q5.
Which ocean is of the east of North America?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Q6.
Which of these countries is not part of North America?
Belize
Cuba
El Salvador
Jamaica
Panama
Q7.
What is the famous mountain range in the Mountainous West called?
Alps
Andes
Himalayas
Q8.
Which of the following describes the physical features of the Great Plain?
islands and coral reef
lakes
mountains and volcanoes
wetlands
Q9.
Which of the following describes the physical features of the Caribbean?
fertile soil and grasslands
lakes
mountains and volcanoes
wetlands
Q10.
Which of the following describes the physical features of the Eastern Region?
fertile soil and grasslands
islands and coral reef
lakes
mountains and volcanoes
Q11.
Which of the following describes the physical features of the Canadian Shield?
fertile soil and grasslands
islands and coral reef
mountains and volcanoes
wetlands