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Colorado Geography & Map Skills
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1
Which land region was the last to be settled?
High Plains
Mountains
Western Slope
Front Range
2
What imaginary line divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere?
Tropic of Cancer
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
3
True/False:
The Prime Meridian is the imaginary line dividing the Eastern & Western Hemispheres
True
False
4
Which item is an example of a natural feature?
Valley
Townhouses
Roads
Tunnels
5
What is the picture below called?
Wind Chime
NESW Locator
Compass Rose
Direction Guide
6
What separates which way the water flows, either East or West?
Line of Water
Continental Divide
Water Divider
H2O Separator
7
Which region of our state has a lot of grasslands and prairies?
Western Slope
High Plains
The Front Range
Mountains
8
Which of the rivers below is NOT located in Colorado
Mississippi River
Rio Grande River
South Platte River
Colorado River
9
What is an example of a human feature?
mountain
coal
roads
water
10
In which region are the Great Sand Dunes located?
Mountains
Western Slope
San Luis Valley
Front Range
11
What is Colorado's capital city?
Los Angeles
Chicago
Denver
Durango
12
Imaginary lines run from North to South and divide the Earth into East and West. What are they called?
Latitude
Poles
Longitude
Symbols
13
How many land regions does Colorado have?
three
one
nine
five
14
What is a box on a map with symbols called? It helps you to read the map.
Map Box
Symbol Holder
Map Key/Legend
Hemisphere
15
Pick one hemisphere where Colorado is located.
Southern
Eastern
Western
Northern
16
What means to change to fit to new situations. For example: if you go to the desert, you might bring extra water.
environment
region
conserve
adapt
17
Which region do we live in?
Mountains
Western Slope
Front Range
San Luis Valley
18
Which state does not share a border with Colorado?
South Dakota
Wyoming
Oklahoma
New Mexico
19
Landforms are natural features on the surface of the land.
False
True
20
Which land region has the most 14ers in it?
San Luis Valley
Western Slope
High Plains
Mountains
