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What is hot, molten rock at the Earth's surface?
What is a mountain with an opening through which lava is forced?
What is a hot spring that erupts?
What is the line of elevation called above which trees cannot grow?
What is a cold, flat area where trees cannot grow?
What is the highest peak in North America?
What mountain range runs from New Mexico north to Alaska?
What mountain in Hawaii is the wettest place on Earth?
What mountain range is similar to the Rockies and is found in California and Nevada?
Name a mountain range found in Alaska besides the Rockies.
What is the oldest national park in the world?
What states does Yellowstone N.P. run through?
Name two things Yellowstone N.P. is famous for.
Explain why hot springs & geysers are located in Yellowstone N.P.
What year did huge wildfires burn a large portion of the park?
What is the most famous geyser found in Yellowstone N.P.?
The hottest place in the United States is found in California. Name this city.
What formed the Hawaiian islands?
What is the imaginary line that runs along the crest of the Rockies?
What is the desert region that includes parts of Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, & Wyoming?
What mountain range does the rain shadow occur on?
Which side of the Cascade Mountains receive more rain; east or west?
What state is affected by the rain shadow?
What happens when the wind pushes the clouds up the mountains?
Why is the east side of the Cascade Mountains a dry area with little rain?
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Final Question
lava
volcano
geyser
timberline
tundra
Mount McKinley
Rocky Mountain Range
Mount Waialeale
Sierra Nevada
Aleutian Range
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana
Hot springs, geysers, wildlife
Over a hot spot in the Earth
1988
Old Faithful
Death Valley
volcanoes
Continental Divide
Great Basin
Cascade Range
west
Washington
Clouds rise and get cooler, cool clouds cannot hold much water, water falls to Earth
Clouds have released water on western side, warm winds continue to east side
Final Answer