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NaturalResources
What State?
Industries
Random
100
What is a sawmill?
A factory where logs are turned into lumber
100
What national park is known for its geysers?
Yellowstone National Park
100
This state is home to the "Last Great Race on Earth"
Alaska
100
California is has two very important industries, what are they?
Movie and farming/farming technology
100
What is a route across mountains called?
A pass
200
What is a gorge?
A deep, narrow valley
200
Where was both lead and gold found in the 1880s?
Leadville, CO
200
This state is known for its tourism.
Hawaii
200
What industry is popular in Tacoma, WA?
lumber/logging
200
In what month does the Iditarod begin?
March
300
What is technology?
the use of tools and ideas to meet people's needs
300
What is California's Central Valley known for?
It's farming and farming technology-- they grow many fruits and veggies!
300
If you want to go to a movie set, you would visit this state.
California
300
Hawaii is well known for its __________ industry.
tourism
300
What is one of the most popular beaches in Hawaii?
Waikiki Beach
400
What is a geyser?
A spring that throws jets of heated water and steam in the air.
400
What is happening to the salmon in the Columbia River Gorge?
The salmon are having a hard time returning to their streams since the dams have been built.
400
Yellowstone National Park is located in what three states?
Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho
400
Many people came to Hawaii to work on _______ farms.
Sugar
400
Who crossed through Lolo Pass in the Rocky Mountains?
Lewis and Clark
500
What is an expedition?
A journey with a purpose
500
What is the famous logging town in the West?
Tacoma, WA
500
Name all the states in the West.
Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Alaska, and Hawaii
500
Why did so many industries move west?
For the warm weather
500
How often does the geyser, Old Faithful, erput?
Every 30 to 90 minutes