Exploring Kentucky's Natural Regions

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Which region is located in the north-central part of Kentucky and covers 1/5 of the state?

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Bluegrass Region

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What is the main natural resource found in The Knobs region?

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Oil shale

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Which region is home to the longest cave system in the world, Mammoth Cave? Options: Bluegrass Region, Jackson Purchase, Pennyroyal Region, Western Coal Fields

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Pennyroyal Region

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What is the major industry in The Knobs region, particularly in Bardstown?

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Bourbon production

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Which region is known for its large coal deposits?

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Western Coal Fields

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What is the nickname of the state that comes from the dark blue-green grass of the Bluegrass Region?

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The Bluegrass State

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Which city, known for the Kentucky Derby, is located in the Bluegrass Region?

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Louisville

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Which region is named after a plant with reddish-purple to lilac-colored blooms?

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Pennyroyal Region

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Which region was named after President Andrew Jackson?

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Jackson Purchase

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Which county is NOT part of the Bluegrass Region? Anderson County, Jefferson County, Ballard County, Fayette County

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Ballard County