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