Reservoirs
Colorado River
Phases
Weather
Fun Facts
100

The river Mancos gets most of its municipal water from

What is the Dolores River?

100

The number of states in the Colorado River Basin

7

100

The three forms water can be found in

Liquid, solid, and vapor

100

The condition when the body lacks adequate fluids

What is dehydration?

100

The largest island in the world

What is Greenland?

200

The river Pagosa Springs gets most of its municipal water from

What is San Juan River?

200

The country besides the U.S. that has tributary rivers to the Colorado River

What is Mexico?

200

The only substance on earth naturally in three common forms

What is water?

200

Sleet, snow, and hail are examples of

What is precipitation?

200

Which is deeper, the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean

What is Pacific Ocean?


300

The river Cortez and Dolores get most of their municipal water from

What is Dolores River?

300

The Colorado River headwaters are located in

What is Grand Lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park?

300

The lightest out of ice and water

What is ice?

300

The thickness of the ice in the Arctic Ocean

What is 7-10 feet?

300

The practice of landscaping that uses only native, drought resistant plants

What is xeriscaping?

400

The river Bayfield gets most of its municipal water from

What is Pine River?

400

Name the two biggest reservoirs on the Colorado River

What are Lake Powell and Lake Mead?

400
The process when vapor is changed into a liquid

What is condensation?

400

The annual rainfall in the state of Colorado

What is 17.1 inches?

400

The longest river in the world

What is the Nile River?

500

The river that runs into and is released from Lemon Reservoir

What is Florida River.

500

Name the states of the Colorado River Basin

What are Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, California?

500

The five major components of the hydrologic cycle

What are transpiration, evaporation, precipitation, sublimation, and evapotranspiration?

500

The wettest recorded day in the state of Colorado (and how much water)

What is June 17, 1965? (5.5 million acre feet)

500

The mythological gods of the sea

Who are Neptune, Poseidon, and Aegir?

M
e
n
u