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1
What do tourists visit Hawaii for?
glaciers
Mountain Dew
geysers
volcanoes
2
What mineral is found when mining for gold in the Rocky Mountains?
dirt and rocks
salt and pepper
diamonds and rubies
silver and lead
3
What tree is this part of?
rainforest
Great Basin
desert
Hawaiian Islands
4
Most of the wood we use comes from the West. We use it for_________.
building ships
building furniture
building houses
building musical instruments
5
Three-fourths of our potatoes come from this state.
Idaho
Iowa
Washington
Hawaii
6
Why is the Central and Willamette Valleys so important?
There are a lot of tech companies there.
Its soil is great for planting crops.
People can fish in the area.
It has a lot of water.
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Where does a lot of our oil come from?
Central Valley
Saudi Arabia
Washington state
Alaska
8
What is Washington state's biggest producing fruit?
strawberries
pineapple
apples
oranges
9
What is the Great Basin
An area in the desert.
A mountainous area.
It's the Pacific Ocean.
A low, bowl shaped landform.
10
What is this landmark?
The Golden Gate Bridge
London Bridge
Devils Tower
Mackinac Bridge
11
What is a ghost town?
a place where ghosts live
a fast paced city
a imaginary town
a former mining town that is now empty
12
What is the name of this?
Atlantic Ocean
Big Bear Lake
Great Salt Lake
Pacific Ocean
13
What is climate?
The desert is a dry place
Weather conditions over many years.
It is the weather that a meteorologist talks about.
When it is sunny out.
14
What is a port?
A place for receiving ships and transferring cargo.
A place to park your car.
A place where oil is pumped.
A place where fruits and vegetables are distributed.
15
How many states are in the West Region?
All 50 states
There are 11 states
There are 10 states
There is 1 state
16
What is Hawaii famous for?
apples
fishing
strawberries
pineapple
17
What is an important mineral in Silicon Valley?
silicon
gold
silver
oil
18
What is made in Southern California?
automobiles
aircraft
ships
trains
19
Where is over 4 million pounds of salt produced?
Great Salt Lake area
Central Valley
Hawaii Islands
Idaho area
20
What is this landmark?
Arch Rock
Devils Tower
Redwood Stump
Mount Rushmore
21
This is the most important natural resource in the Western Region.
minerals
pineapple
strawberries
Pacific Ocean
22
The Central Valley is called America's Fruit and Salad Bowl. Just how much is grown here?
Over 15 fruits and vegetables
Over 1,500 fruits and vegetables
Over 150 fruits and vegetables
Over 500 fruits and vegetables
23
What is the Columbia River's most important function?
It is used for transportation.
It has fish.
It helps irrigate crops.
It helps make a lot of electricity.
24
What forms a giant H?
the Coast Range Mountains
the states
the coast
the desert
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What do tourists visit Alaska for?
beaches
hiking trails
volcanoes
glaciers
