2. The continental United States has two coasts.
These coasts touch two oceans.
What is a
coast?
What are the names of the
two oceans that the United
States touches?
3. • There are two states in the US that are not
continental
– What are the names of these states?
What oceans do these
states touch?
4. The longest rivers in the US
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The Missouri River is 3,768 km long
The Mississippi River is 3,544 km long
The Yukon River is 3,185 km long
The Rio Grande River is 2,830 km long
The Colorado River is 2,330 km long
6. The Great Lakes
The Great Lakes
form the largest
group of fresh
water lakes on
Earth!
They contain 21%
of the Earth’s
fresh water!
• What does fresh water mean?