Social Studies Trivia

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What is Utah's climate?

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Desert

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Utah's animals?

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Deer, Birds, Rabbit

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Famous recreation in Utah includes:

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Hiking, Skiing

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Name the three geographic regions of Utah.

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Great Basin Region, Rocky Mountain Region, Colorado Plateau Region

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Which famous lake is located in the Great Basin Region?

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Great Salt Lake

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Which of the following statements is not true about the Great Salt Lake?
It’s located in the earth’s western hemisphere,
It is saltier than the ocean,
A person can easily float in it because of its naturally high salt content,
It’s a remnant of an ancient body of water called Lake Bonneville,
All of the above statements are true

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All of the above statements are true

Front

Name at least three ski resorts located in the Rocky Mountain Region:

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Alta Ski Resort, Park City Ski Resort, Snowbird Ski Resort

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Which of the three geographic regions do most of the people of Utah live in?

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Great Basin Region

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Can you name all of The Big Five?

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Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Arches National Park

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How can maps help human geographers understand where changes have taken place?

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They can help track the spread of disease, track where wildfires are, and show where natural disasters have occurred, such as earthquakes, and help with getting rescue and food to those places.