Yukon River
  • 1. Where does the Yukon River originate?
A) Northwest Territories, Canada
B) Yukon Territory, Canada
C) Alaska, USA
D) British Columbia, Canada
  • 2. The Yukon River empties into which body of water?
A) Bering Sea
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Gulf of Alaska
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 3. Which explorer is credited with exploring and mapping the Yukon River in 1833?
A) John Wesley Powell
B) Robert Campbell
C) Meriwether Lewis
D) David Thompson
  • 4. What is the name of the largest tributary of the Yukon River?
A) Tanana River
B) Columbia River
C) Snake River
D) Missouri River
  • 5. What type of ecosystem is largely found along the Yukon River?
A) Desert
B) Boreal forest
C) Savanna
D) Rainforest
  • 6. What is the main source of water for the Yukon River?
A) Artificial reservoirs
B) Glaciers
C) Rainfall
D) Underground aquifers
  • 7. Which of the following mountain ranges is not located near the Yukon River?
A) Andes
B) Coast Mountains
C) St. Elias Mountains
D) Brooks Range
  • 8. What do people often do for recreation along the Yukon River?
A) Scuba diving
B) Skiing and snowboarding
C) Rock climbing
D) Canoeing and fishing
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