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CHAPTER -1- Test Study Sheet
This is a study sheet to help students on the test. It may only be turned in before the test is given. (This is not an assignment)
(What is?)the study of the Earth’s physical features and how people and places affect each other / (What is?)
rock formed by the deposit of minerals or organic matter / (What is?)
being without moisture; extremely dry
(What is?)
relating to animals that have been tamed and raised by people / (What is?)
a river that flows into a larger river or other body of water / (What is?)
Utah’s most indigenous or common plant?
(What is?)
a natural feature of the Earth’s surface / (What is?)
a wide, bowl-shaped area of Earth’s surface / (Yes-or-No)
Utah is higher above sea level than most states.
(What is?)
native or natural to the state / (What is?)
capable of being renewed or replaced / (Yes-or-No)
Utah is considered a wet state because it has the greatest snow in the mountains
(What is?)the weather pattern over a period of many years / (What is?)
the artificial watering of land to help in the production of crops / (Where is)
most of Utah’s largest cities and towns are built here?
(What is?)
a high, wide, flat landform / (What is?)
water, forests, minerals, stone, soil, etc. that occur in nature and have economic value / (Yes-or-No)
The only mineral found in large quantity in Utah is salt
(What is?)
a large natural elevation of the earth's surface / (What is?)
the height above sea level / (Yes-or-No)
Bison roam all over the Uinta Mountains
(Where is?)
All five national parks are found here. / (What is?)
the study of human activity over time / (Yes-or-No)
Utah is located in the Northern Temperate Climate Zone
(What is?)
a dry area on the mountainside facing away from the direction of the wind. / (What is?)
a huge lake in Utah that is to salty for fish or fresh water / (Yes-or-No)
Brine shrimp are favorite food of rich people served in fancy restaurants
What is Absolute or exact location of Salt Lake City? / Which side of the mountain does most of the rain and snow fall in Utah? / (Yes-or-No)
The Rocky Mountains are located in Northern Utah.
Which plants are the most likely to grow in the deserts of Utah? / What are Utah’s land Regions? / How many seasons exist in Utah?
Who own the majority of the state of Utah? / Where in the world is Utah Located? / What is an example of nonrenewable resources?
What is the largest body of water in Utah? / What is the difference between private and public lands? / What are the THREE factors that affect climate?
What is the state tree of Utah? / What is Utah major water source? / What is the highest point in Utah?
Which mountains run North and South through the middle of Utah? / The capital of Utah is? / What is the state animal of Utah?
Pets that live with us are called? / A huge body of water that empties in to Lake Powell is called what? / What lives in the Great Salt Lake?
What is Utah’s oldest living tree and how old is it?