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Exploring the Alvord Desert

Exploring the Alvord Desert

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected challenge did the narrator face upon arriving at the Alvord Desert?

A flat tire

No blankets in the shelter

A broken GPS

A sandstorm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Alvord Desert primarily known as?

A lush forest

A mountain range

A dry lake

A coastal area

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did the owners of the Alvord Hot Springs implement in recent years?

Banned all visitors

Closed the hot springs

Introduced a maintenance fee

Built a new hotel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the expandable military shelters used in the desert?

They are made of wood

They are inflatable

They can double in size quickly

They are solar-powered

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary use of the Black Rock Desert mentioned in the video?

Land sailing

Farming

Fishing

Skiing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is crucial for land sailing in the desert?

Fog

Rain

Snow

Wind

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical feature is associated with the Black Rock Desert?

It was a glacier

It was a seafloor

It was a volcano

It was a battlefield

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