Mountains and Valleys
What mountain range forms most of Idaho's border with Montana?
Bitterroot Mountains
A lake named for the fish that spawned there.
Redfish Lake
A large boulder in Idaho that stands on a tiny point.
Balanced Rock
A word used to describe the shape of the land.
Landforms
What are the special straight lines that some borders are drawn on?
Hint: There are 2 of them
Latitude and Longitude
Mount Borah is known for being what?
The tallest mountain in Idaho
The largest river in Idaho.
Snake River
Many volcanoes and hardened lava can be seen here.
Craters of The Moon
A word used to describe water brought from somewhere else to water crops.
Irrigation
The long, narrow part of Idaho is called the...
Panhandle
What is Idaho's largest valley?
Snake River Valley
One of the longest rivers in the United States
Hint: Another name for me is the River of No Return.
Salmon River
The deepest Canyon in the United States.
Hells Canyon
A word that describes how high or low the land is compared to the sea.
Elevation
Name 4 out of 6 States that border Idaho.
Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming
Idaho's lowest point is...
Lewiston
The Malad river is known for being what?
One of the shortest rivers in the United States.
This landform is in south central Idaho. The wind and rain have worn the rocks away in very different ways.
City of Rocks
A word used to describe the type of weather usually found in an area.
Climate
The land in this valley is very rich and good for faming. (Pg 35)
Hint: There are 3 possible answers
Payette Valley
Kootenai Valley
Weiser Valley
A lake located in the Southeast corner of Idaho
(Pg 35 in the book)
Hint: It was once a place where early trappers gathered, now it is a vacation spot.
Bear Lake
Idaho has many of these. The water is bubbly and the early Native Americans used them as healing places.
(Pg 38 in the book)
Hot Springs
A word used to describe moisture that falls from the sky.
Precipitation