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1
Which natural resource is important in both the Mountain and Desert Regions of California?
fish
minerals
timber
oil
2
In which region are California's two natural harbors located?
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
Desert Region
Mountain Region
3
What volcanic mountain is located in the Mountain Region of California?
Kilimanjaro
Mount Shasta
Mount Whitney
Mount Everest
4
Which region gets cooler as you increase elevation?
Desert Region
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
5
What are the two mountain ranges in the Mountain Region?
Rocky Mountains and the Cascade Range
Appalachian Mountains and the Sierra Nevada
the Cascade Range and the Sierra Nevada
Blue Ridge Mountains and the Sierra Nevada
6
What is the largest natural land feature in California's Mountain Region?
San Francisco Bay
the Sierra Nevada
the Sacramento River
the Salton Sea
7
What are the two rivers that flow through the Central Valley Region?
the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers
the Snake and Potomac Rivers
the Hudson and the Rio Grande Rivers
the Colorado and Mississippi Rivers
8
What is the valley in the desert region that is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere?
Sacramento Valley
Yosemite Valley
Death Valley
San Joaquin Valley
9
What region has Joshua Trees, cactus, and mountain lions?
Desert Region
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
10
Mountains act like huge walls creating a...
drought
industry
rain shadow
growing season
11
Which line separates the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere?
the equator
the Tropic of Capricorn
the prime meridian
the Tropic of Cancer
12
Yosemite Valley and Lake Tahoe are in which region of California?
Coastal Region
Desert Region
Mountain Region
Central Valley Region
13
The world's tallest trees, the Redwoods, lay in which region of California?
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
Desert Region
14
Sacramento Valley and San Joaquin Valley are located in which region?
Coastal Region
Desert Region
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
15
In which of California's four natural regions is the state capital located?
Desert Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
16
Golf courses, hotels, and irrigation are important industries of which region of California?
Mountain Region
Central Valley Region
Coastal Region
Desert Region
17
Seqouia National Park and the timber industry attract many people to which region of CA?
Central Valley Region
Desert Region
Coastal Region
Mountain Region
18
A coastal plain makes what type of beaches in California?
colorful and dry
sandy beaches
rocky and steep
seashells and wet
19
What two deserts are located in the Desert Region of California?
the Sonoran and Great Sandy Desert
The Great Basin and Thar Desert
the Sahara and the Gobi Deserts
the Mojave and Colorado Desert
20
Fishing, timber, and oil production are important industries of which region of California?
Desert Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
21
In which hemispheres and on which continent is California located?
the Southern and Eastern hemispheres, Africa
the Southern and Western hemispheres, South America
the Northern and Eastern hemispheres, Europe
the Northern and Western hemispheres, North America
22
Which region has a very long growing season, making it a great area for farming?
Central Valley Region
Desert Region
Coastal Region
Mountain Region
23
In which of California's four natural regions is the climate cold and snowy?
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
Desert Region
24
In which of California's four natural regions is the climate hot and dry?
Central Valley Region
Desert Region
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
25
What is California's largest city?
Los Angeles
San Jose
Sacramento
San Diego
