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Alaska

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the population of Alaska?

a)

Over 1 million

b)

1 million

c)

Less than 1 million

d)

1.9 million

2.

Alaska is the most ? populated place in the world.

(a)  

3.

Average temperature of polar regions in degrees celcius

(a)  

4.

Which 3 of these are typical plant adaptations to survive in cold environments?

a)

Growing close together

b)

Low lying

c)

Deep roots

d)

Covered in small fuzzy hairs

5.

Which 3 of these are typical animal adaptations to cold environments?

a)

Good sense of smell

b)

Thick layer of fur

c)

Small ears

d)

Excellent vision

6.

What percentage of Alaska's revenue comes from oil?

(a)  

7.

Which of these is not an economic opportunity in Alaska?

a)

Oil

b)

Gold Mining

c)

Fishing

d)

Pebble mining

8.

What fraction of Alaska's mining wealth comes from gold?

(a)  

9.

Which industry creates 78,500 jobs?

a)

Fishing

b)

Mining

c)

Energy

d)

Tourism

10.

What percentage of tourists arrive by cruise ships?

a)

50

b)

60

c)

70

d)

80

11.

Where do 50% of people in Alaska live? (specific name needed)

(a)  

12.

Oil is piped from the north to the south coast. What is the name of the main oil town near the centre of Alaska?

(a)  

13.

Name a plant adapted to cold environments.

(a)  

14.

Tick the true statements

a)

Alaska is a state of the USA

b)

Alaska is very sparsely populated

c)

Alaska is over 2 million sq Km

d)

Less that 1 million people live in Alaska

e)

Reindeer and Caribou are the same animal