Geography #3

Geography #3 - Facts
Name _____________________________ #__________
1. How many oceans in the world? _____________________________________________
2. What river forms part of the boundary between Texas and Mexico?
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3. How many states border California? _________________________________________
4. Which continent is north of Africa? __________________________________________
5. What is the capital of Kentucky? ____________________________________________
6. In what state is Boston? _____________________________________________________
7. Which has more land, Canada or Mexico? _____________________________________
8. What is the name of the large island nation just south of Florida?
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9. In what state is Cape Canaveral located? ______________________________________
10. What is a low place between mountains? ____________________________________
11. In what state is most of Yellowstone National Park located?
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12.What is the largest bay on the west coast of the U.S.?
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13. Which state would probably have a desert, Iowa or Arizona?
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14. Of the 48 states that touch each other, which is farthest north?
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15. In which state are the Badlands located? _____________________________________
16. What four states touch at the Four States Monument?
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17. What neighborhood in Sacramento is in a large bend of the Sacramento River?
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18. How many states are north of the equator? ___________________________________
19. Name the ribbon of land and water around the Pacific Ocean that has more
exploding volcanoes and great earthquakes than any other place on Earth.
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20. What might form from silt and sand settling at the mouth of a river before it flows
into an ocean, lake, or other water feature? ____________________________________
21. What state is due north of Pennsylvania? ____________________________________
22. Of the 48 states that touch each other, which is the farthest south?
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23.Which has more land area, Europe or Asia? ___________________________________
24. Is the North Pole located on a continent? _____________________________________
25. What is the name of the only state in the United States that is made up of several
islands? __________________________________________________________________