Landforms
Vocabulary
Climate
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Resources
100
What is the largest systems of mountains in the United States
The Rocky Mountains
100
What does fridged mean?
very cold
100
What western state has the coldest climate?
Alaska
100
What is lava?
Magma or molten rock above ground.
100
Which western state is the biggest producer of potatoes in the United States?
Idaho
200
What are Volcanoes?
A mountain with an opening through which ash, gas and lava are forced
200
What is the timberline?
The timberline is a place where above no trees can grow?
200
What two western states temperature rarely drop below freezing?
California and Hawaii
200
What resourse/ industry does both Hawaii and Alaska share?
Fishing
300
What is a geyser?
Is a type of hot spring that erupts, shooting hot water into the air
300
What is magma
Molten/ melted Rock
300
Describe the climate of the Great Basin
Mild, cloudy, and rainy
300
What is a product provided by the timber industry from which people benefit?
Paper
400
Name the oldest National park in the world
Yellowstone National Park
400
What is livestock?
Animals that are raised on farms and ranches
400
In what state is the wettest place on Earth?
Hawaii
400
Which western state produces the widest variety of fruits, vegetables and nuts?
California
500
How are volcanos and geysers alike? Give two ways.
They both are heated by magma and erupt.
500
Reforest means?
planting new trees in place of old ones.
500
What side of the rain shadow recieves more rain? North, East, South, West
western
500
Which of these western states includes fish as a major source of income? Idaho, Montana, Hawaii or Nevada
Hawaii
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