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.
Columbia River
Death Valley
Great Salt Lake
Rocky Mountains
A.Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon
B.A salty lake in Utah with no outlet to the sea
C.A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada
D.A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Mississippi River
Everglades
Great Plains
Appalachian Mountains
A.Wide, mostly flat grassland just east of the Rocky Mountains
B.An old, worn-down range in the East, from Alabama to Maine
C.A huge, slow-moving wetland in southern Florida
D.Flows south from Minnesota to the sea near New Orleans
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Answer key — Mountains, Rivers and Lakes of the US
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Columbia River — A (Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon) 2. Death Valley — D (A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America) 3. Great Salt Lake — B (A salty lake in Utah with no outlet to the sea) 4. Rocky Mountains — C (A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada)
2.1. Mississippi River — D (Flows south from Minnesota to the sea near New Orleans) 2. Everglades — C (A huge, slow-moving wetland in southern Florida) 3. Great Plains — A (Wide, mostly flat grassland just east of the Rocky Mountains) 4. Appalachian Mountains — B (An old, worn-down range in the East, from Alabama to Maine)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.