What nickname has been given to the Great Plains due to its vast grasslands?

Exploring the Great Plains of Texas

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4th - 8th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Field of Grass
The Ocean of Grass
The Sea of Grass
The Prairie of Grass
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary use of the land in the Great Plains after Europeans arrived?
Forestry
Mining
Agriculture
Urban development
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which aquifer is crucial for irrigation in the Great Plains?
Edwards Aquifer
Ogallala Aquifer
Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer
Trinity Aquifer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which crop is NOT mentioned as being grown in the Great Plains?
Sorghum
Cotton
Rice
Wheat
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant economic activity in the Permian Basin?
Timber production
Petroleum extraction
Fishing
Tourism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are Angora goats popular in the Great Plains?
They can be shorn twice a year
They produce more milk than cows
They are resistant to drought
They grow faster than sheep
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the most famous landform in the Great Plains?
Grand Canyon
Bryce Canyon
Zion Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon
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