Missouri Geography Post Test

Test your knowledge of Missouri geography! Covers rivers, regions, borders, and more.

How many border states does Missouri have? Slide 4 2 6 4 8 What is the name of Missouri's state capital? Slide 6 Jefferson City St. Louis Rolla Columbia Where is the Gateway Arch located? Slide 6 Springfield St. Louis Kansas City St. James Missouri Rivers Trace the Missouri River in blue. Trace the Mississippi River in red. Slide 10 Read each statement below. Decide if the statement applies to the Missouri River or the Mississippi River. Slide 10 Missouri River nicknamed "the Big Muddy" splits the sate of Missouri into two parts 2,341 miles long Mississippi River 2,320 miles long St. Louis is one of its major ports forms Missouri's eastern border; separates Missouri from Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee Which Missouri Region is around the rivers of Missouri? Slide 12 Glaciated Till Plains Alluvial River Plains Osage Plains Label these regions of Missouri. Answers must have capital letters and be spelled correctly. Slide 12 Glaciated Till Plain Ozark Highlands Mississippi Lowlands Osage Plains Read each statement below. Decide if the statement is describing life in an URBAN or RURAL area. Slide 16 URBAN AREA neighbors are close by trains and buses are easy to find noisy with lots of activities going on RURAL AREA quiet farm land not as many people Where do most people live? Slide 16 urban areas rural areas I don't know Match the Missouri Landscape with the correct detail about that area. Slide 14 plains home of rabbits and deer forest 1 of Missouri caves more than 5,000 in Missouri rivers filled with trout, bass, bluegill, and catfish hills and mountains Tom Sauk Mountain is the state's highest point List 6 nautral resources, and how each resource helps Missouri. St. Louis St. Charles Kansas City Jefferson City Columbia Kirksville Joplin Springfield St. Joseph How do the rivers help the United States? N E NE SE S SW W NW Moab F7 Cedar City B8 St. George A9 Salt Lake City C4 Logan C2 Please name the 8 border states Illinios Iowa Nebreska Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Can you identify any of the other states that are in the Midwest Region? Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana North Dakota South Dakota What is the Gliciated Till Plain Region known for? What is the Osage Plains region known for? What is the Ozark Highlands region known for? What is the Mississippi Lowlands region known for? What is the Alluvial River Plain known for?