Week #15 Waterways of the United States

How many labeled rivers flow into the Mississippi River?

3 rivers

How many rivers are labeled on the map provided?

9 rivers

Which river supplies water to Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah?

Colorado River

Which rivers share a border with Canada and the U.S.?

Columbia River and the St. Lawrence River

How many lakes share a border with Canada and the U.S.? Name them.

Five; Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior

What is the name of the large lake in Utah?

Great Salt Lake

Which gulf is largest the Gulf of Mexico or the Gulf of Maine?

Gulf of Mexico

Name the two gulfs that are labeled on the map?

Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of Maine

Which lake is the source of the Mississippi River?

Lake Itasca

Name the tributary rivers that flow into the Mississippi River on the map?

Missouri River, Arkansas River, and Ohio River

Name the sound and strait that are labeled on the map?

Puget Sound, and the Straits of Florida

Which oceans border the United States?

The Pacific Ocean to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the East, and the Arctic Ocean to the North.