Atlas of the United States: Wyoming

Atlas of the United States: Wyoming

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Geography, Science, Social Studies, Biology, Physics

6th - 9th Grade

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Wyoming, the least populated US state, is bordered by six states and features diverse landscapes, including mountain ranges like the Grand Teton and national parks such as Yellowstone, known for its geysers and supervolcano. The Dubois Badlands and Great Divide Basin offer unique geological formations and support cattle ranching. The Great Plains host agricultural activities, with crops like hay and wheat. Wyoming is a leading coal producer and also extracts oil, natural gas, and trona. Cheyenne, the capital, played a pivotal role in women's suffrage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mountain range in Wyoming is known for its tall, rugged peaks?

Cascade Range

Sierra Nevada

Grand Teton Range

Appalachian Mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature is Yellowstone National Park best known for?

Mount Rushmore

Geysers and Hot Springs

Grand Canyon

Niagara Falls

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant economic activity in the Great Divide Basin?

Fishing

Raising cattle

Mining gold

Growing rice

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique geological feature found in northeastern Wyoming?

Old Faithful

Devil's Tower

Mount Everest

Grand Canyon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mineral, used as a raw material for baking soda, is produced in Wyoming?

Limestone

Gypsum

Quartz

Trona