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Valleys of the USA

written by: eyez2k1ss
 
Check your knowledge of the geography of the United States and more specifically, of the US valleys.

Question 1:


The Badwater basin, the lowest point in North America, is located in which US valley?
Hudson Valley
Death Valley
Big Smoky Valley
Sun Valley

Question 2:


The Big Smoky Valley, that runs between the Toiyabe Range and the Toquima Range, is located in which US state?
Minnesota
Oregon
Nevada
Indiana

Question 3:


The Grand Valley is an extended populated agricultural valley located along which US river?
Colorado River
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Alabama River

Question 4:


Which scenic US valley was described by conservationist John Muir in the following way: "(...) None can escape its charms. Its natural beauty cleans and warms like a fire, and you will be willing to stay forever in one place like a tree."?
Sun Valley
Willamette Valley
Yosemite Valley
Yakima Valley

Question 5:


This densely populated valley in the state of Utah is enclosed by steep mountains in every direction except the northwest.
Salt Lake Valley
Las Vegas Valley
St. Lawrence Valley
Livermore Valley

Question 6:


The Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia derives its name from a Native American expression meaning what?
"Beautiful Daughter of the Stars"
"Beautiful Daughter of the Fields"
"Beautiful Mother of the Land"
"Beautiful Mother of the Fruits"

Question 7:


The Sonoma Valley in California is famous in the USA for its long-lived and high quality wine industry.
False
True

Question 8:

View the provided image.
This picturesque valley on the southern border of Utah with northern Arizona is known as Tsé Bii' Ndzisgaii (Valley of the Rocks) in the Navajo Language.
Death Valley
Napa Valley
Mohawk Valley
Monument Valley


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Question 9:


The Menomonee Valley along the Menomonee River in Milwaukee, Wisconsin has what peculiar shape?
S-shape
V-shape
U-shape
Y-shape

Question 10:


Owens Valley, the arid ranching valley of the Owens River, stretches for approximately 75 miles (120 km) on the territory of which US state?
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California

 


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