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Topic: The Mississippi River System of the United States

Which U.S. state has the longest stretch of the Mississippi River within its borders?
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  • Minnesota
Who was the first European explorer to discover the Mississippi River?
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  • Hernando de Soto
Which city marks the end of the Mississippi River?
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  • New Orleans
Which type of habitat is most commonly found along the Mississippi River?
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  • Wetlands
What industry relies heavily on the Mississippi River for transportation?
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  • Agriculture
The Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico at which U.S. state?
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  • Louisiana
Which U.S. state has the shortest stretch of the Mississippi River within its borders?
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  • Iowa
Where does the Mississippi River begin?
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  • Minnesota
Which major U.S. city is NOT located along the Mississippi River?
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  • Chicago
What is the length of the Mississippi River?
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  • 2,340 miles
In which direction does the Mississippi River primarily flow?
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  • North to South
Which lake marks the source of the Mississippi River?
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  • Lake Itasca
The Mississippi River flows into which body of water?
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  • Gulf of Mexico
How many U.S. states does the Mississippi River flow through or border?
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  • 10
What is the largest city located along the Mississippi River?
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  • Memphis
Which river is the largest tributary of the Mississippi River?
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  • Missouri River
The Mississippi River is part of which continent’s largest drainage basin?
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  • North America
Which major tributary of the Mississippi is sometimes referred to as the “Father of Waters”?
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  • Missouri River
Which river is often considered the eastern boundary of the Mississippi River System?
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  • Ohio River
Which U.S. state is named after the Mississippi River?
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  • Mississippi
What is the average speed of water flow in the Mississippi River?
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  • 3 mph
The Mississippi River basin covers what fraction of the U.S.?
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  • 1/3

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