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