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1 WORLD GEOGRAPHY

LESSON 6

1 Match.

1. North America a. extend from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.
2. The Gulf of Mexico b. separates Canada from the United States.

3. St. Lawrence River c. is located to the south of North America.
4. Rocky Mountains d. made travel difficult from east to west.

5. The Great Plains e. is the third largest continent in the world.

2 Fill in the blanks.

1. is the third largest continent in the world.
2. are large, flat, open areas of land.

3. The Rio Grande River separates the United States from .

4. Long ago, the Mountains made travel very difficult for
people moving from the east to the west of North America.
5. is the largest country in North America.
6. The Mississippi River empties into the .

7. The Great Plains extend from the Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.
8. and make up the region that covers
most of the continent of North America.

9. The continent of North America is bounded by to the north.
10. The Pacific Ocean is of North America.

3 Choose the correct answer.

1. Canada and make up the region that covers most of the continent of North
America.

a. Mexico b. the United States c. Brazil
2. The Great Plains extend from the to the Gulf of Mexico.

a. Arctic Ocean b. Atlantic Ocean c. Pacific Ocean
3. The Rio Grande River separates the United States from .

a. Mexico b. Canada c. Brazil
4. The mountain ranges in Mexico are made up of dry forests and rainforests.

a. Mount Kilimanjaro b. Mississippi c. Sierra Madre
5. The is to the north of the continent of North America.

a. Arctic Ocean b. Pacific Ocean c. Atlantic Ocean

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