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
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Draw a line from each landform or body of water to its description.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Rocky Mountains
Great Lakes
Sierra Nevada
Columbia River
A.Five huge freshwater lakes, mostly along the border with Canada
B.Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon
C.A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada
D.A mountain range in eastern California with Yosemite Valley
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Appalachian Mountains
Everglades
Death Valley
Great Plains
A.Wide, mostly flat grassland just east of the Rocky Mountains
B.A huge, slow-moving wetland in southern Florida
C.A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America
D.An old, worn-down range in the East, from Alabama to Maine
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Answer key — Mountains, Rivers and Lakes of the US
Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Rocky Mountains — C (A high, rugged range running from New Mexico north into Canada) 2. Great Lakes — A (Five huge freshwater lakes, mostly along the border with Canada) 3. Sierra Nevada — D (A mountain range in eastern California with Yosemite Valley) 4. Columbia River — B (Flows to the Pacific Ocean between Washington and Oregon)
2.1. Appalachian Mountains — D (An old, worn-down range in the East, from Alabama to Maine) 2. Everglades — B (A huge, slow-moving wetland in southern Florida) 3. Death Valley — C (A desert valley in California, the lowest and hottest place in North America) 4. Great Plains — A (Wide, mostly flat grassland just east of the Rocky Mountains)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.