Mountains, Rivers and Lakes of the US is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on where major US landforms and waters are, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.2.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Mountains, Rivers and Lakes of the US
D2.Geo.2.3-5
NameDate
Draw a line from each landform or body of water to its description.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Death Valley
Chesapeake Bay
Sierra Nevada
Mississippi River
A.A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America
B.A mountain range in eastern California with Yosemite Valley
C.The largest estuary in the US, between Maryland and Virginia
D.Flows south from Minnesota to the sea near New Orleans
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Columbia River
Grand Canyon
Rocky Mountains
Rio Grande
A.Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon
B.A river that forms part of the border between the US and Mexico
C.A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada
D.A deep canyon in Arizona cut by the Colorado River
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Answer key — Mountains, Rivers and Lakes of the US
Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Death Valley — A (A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America) 2. Chesapeake Bay — C (The largest estuary in the US, between Maryland and Virginia) 3. Sierra Nevada — B (A mountain range in eastern California with Yosemite Valley) 4. Mississippi River — D (Flows south from Minnesota to the sea near New Orleans)
2.1. Columbia River — A (Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon) 2. Grand Canyon — D (A deep canyon in Arizona cut by the Colorado River) 3. Rocky Mountains — C (A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada) 4. Rio Grande — B (A river that forms part of the border between the US and Mexico)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.