Questions about North America

DIRECTIONS: Use an atlas in the classroom or online to answer these questions. Write the answers in complete sentences on your own paper.

1. Name the three large countries on North America.
2. Name the ocean that lies to the East of North America.
3. Name the ocean that lies to the West of North America.
4. Name the ocean that lies to the North of North America.
5. Name the two bodies of water that lie to the South of North America.
6. Name the continent that is joined to North America at it's southern tip.
7. Name the five Great Lakes.
8. Name the large river that flows down the middle of North America.
9. Name two large bays on the continent of North America.
10. Name the western mountain range on North America.
11. Name the eastern mountain range on North America.
12. Name two large island countries in North America.
13. Name two small island countries in North America.
14. Name three countries in Central America.

Page created November 7, 2002. Anne Pemberton. Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2009 . AP.

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