WA Geography
Geography
Grand Coulee
WA
100
What city is the capital of our state?
What is Olympia.
100
0 degrees latitude is called?
What is the equator.
100
The Grand Coulee Dam produces?
What is hydroelectric power.
100
Washington is home to the largest __________ system in the country. It is a method of transportation.
What is ferry system.
200
The longest river in Washington is?
What is the Columbia River.
200
Lines of longitude are measured?
What is east and west.
200
The dam helped create fisheries that house which three types of fish?
What is salmon, steelhead, and eel.
200
The one mountain in Washington that has errupted is?
What is Mt. St. Helens.
300
Which waterway is Tacoma located on?
What is the Puget Sound.
300
O degrees longitude is called?
What is the Prime Meridian.
300
President Roosevelt created the ______________ with the idea of the dam construction in mind.
What is the Bureau of Reclamation.
300
Enough concrete was used to build the Grand Coulee Dam to wrap __________
What is twice around the equator.
400
__________ is a reservoir just south of the Grand Coulee Dam.
What is Banks Lake.
400
If I am looking for a city located at 52 degrees south and 117 degrees west. Would it be north or south of the equator?
What is south.
400
True or false? After the water in the dam is used to produce hydroelectric power, it is then recycled and reused.
What is true.
400
Apples are our ________________________.
What our leading export in Washington.
500
The tallest mountain in the Cascade Mountain Range is?
What is Mt. Rainier.
500
Lines of latitude are called?
What are parallels.
500
The tribe that was greatly effected by the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam was?
What is the Colville Reservation.
500
All of the following cities are located on the Puget Sound except: Tacoma, Seattle, Bremerton, Olympia, Vancouver, Bellingham.
What is Vancouver.
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