How are regions determined?

by places that have something in common

What are the rocks in the rock cycle?

igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

What are the names of Utah's three land regions?

Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, and Colorado Plateau

Geography is the study of _____.

the land, its people and places, and its environments

What are the four stages of the water cycle?

evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection

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1
How are regions determined?
by places that have similar-colored flags
by places that are located near each other
by places that have something in common
by places that start with the same letter
2
Which of the following are Utah landforms?
glaciers and oceans
islands and bays
harbors and peninsulas
rivers and lakes
3
Which of the following is NOT a tool found on maps?
legend
compass rose
magnifying glass
scale of miles
4
Which of the following directions is an example of an absolute location?
just beyond the pine tree
near the swings
the east side of the library
400 West 356 North
5
What do latitude and longitude lines help us find?
climate of places
relative location of places
the population ofplaces
absolute location of places
6
Identify a natural resource found in Utah.
cement
swing sets
rubber
fossil fuels
7
Erosion and pressure under the ground are examples of what?
natural disasters
earthquakes
science
forces of nature
8
What are the rocks in the rock cycle?
evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
sedimentary, cumulus, and metamorphic
igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
igneous, plateau, and metamorphic
9
Identify the three main cloud types.
stratus, cumulus, and cirrus
stratus, altostratus, and cirrostratus
white clouds, gray clouds and balck clouds
low clouds, middle clouds, and high clouds
10
What are the names of Utah's three land regions?
Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, and Colorado Plateau
forests, deserts, and wetlands
Rocky Basin, Great Plateau, and Colorado Mountains
Cache Valley, Utah Valley, and Wasatch Front
11
What do we call marks or remains of ancient plants and animals?
fossils
deserts
secondary sources
sedimentary rocks
12
Which of the following is NOT one of Utah's three main environments?
forests
prairies
wetlands
deserts
13
What affects Utah's moderate climate?
how close it is to a new year
distance from the Mississippi River
its types of soils
distance from the equator
14
Much of Utah was once covered by what body of water?
an ocean
the Colorado River
Lake Bonneville
the Great Salt Lake
15
Geography is the study of _____.
the land, its people and places, and its environments
the land, its people and places, and climate
the land and its people
the land, its climate, and its environments
16
What are the four stages of the water cycle?
evaporation, condensation, depletion, and gathering
evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection
evaporation, expansion, depletion, and collection
vaporization, expansion, precipitation, and gathering
17
Which of the following is NOT a true statement?
Utah is part of two countries.
Utah is part of one continent.
Utah is part of one country.
Utah is part of two hemispheres..

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