Utah Environments 4th

If most of the land in Utah as left in its natural state, which environment would it be?

• Desert

• Wetland

• Ocean

• Forest

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The Bear River flows into Great Salt Lake. The area where the two come together is marshy. What type of area is this?

• Desert

• Wetland

• Ocean

• Forest

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Which plant would most likely be found in a desert area of Utah?

• Cottonwood Tree

• Cactus

• Cattail

• Blue Spruce

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This area in Utah is probably which type?

• Desert

• Wetland

• Mountain

• Forest

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Which animal might be found living there?

• Bear

• Moose

• Tortoise

• Seagull

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How is climate in the mountains different than nearby valleys?

• Colder, less precipitation

• Colder, more precipitation

• Warmer, more precipitation

• Warmer, less precipitation

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Tyler is looking for information about the animals only found in a forest. Which book would help him the most?

• Amazing Animal Anties

• Animal Babies

• Endangered Animals

• Mountain Animals

How would a model of a wetland be different than a model of a desert? The wetland would...

• Have wet soil

• Have fewer animals

• Be bigger

• Have fewer plants

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Which environment would have the most coniferous trees?

• Desert

• Grasslands

• Wetlands

• Forest

Which of the following best explains why a beaver is found in a forest? Beavers...

• Build dams and eat bark from trees

• Have small, rounded ears

• Have webbed feet to swim fast

• Like to live alone raising a family

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