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100
Which states touch Washington?
Idaho and Oregon
100
What are renewable resources?
resources that can be made or grown
100
What is tourism?
an industry that provides hotels, food, and activities for visitors
100
What countries are part of the Pacific Rim?
North America, Asia, South America, Australia
100
What is the difference between urban and rural areas?
urban: cities, lots of people, apartments

rural: farms, open land, not many people
200
What country is north of Washington?
Canada
200
What are non renewable resource?
resources that are limited and cannot be created they can only be reused.
200
What are some important industries in Washington state?
farming, timber, shipping, fishing, tourism
200
What languages are part of Washington states culture?
English, Asian languages, traditional native american languages, and Spanish
200
What is geography?
The study of land, places and how people change the land.
300
What country is south of Washington?
Mexico
300
What are cultural characteristics?
The language, jobs, foods, and values of a people in a certain area.
300
What did Washington state do with all of the ash after the eruption of Mount St Helens?
used it to make roads
300
How did Mount St Helens effect daily life in 1980?
smoke and ash made it hard to breath
people lost their jobs
farms were destroyed
300
How do physical characteristics and cultural characteristics affect how people live?
Physical characteristics; type of houses, locations, activities, and jobs.
Cultural characteristics: what we eat, what languages we speak, types of jobs and beliefs.
400
The border between Washington and Idaho is what kind of boundary?
Political boundary
400
What are physical characteristics?
natural features of the land like a beach, mountain, river, island or lake
400
How many regions are there in Washington state?
5
400
How many large volcanoes are there in Washington State?
5
400
How can maps help you learn about your state?
Learn about land forms, geography, and waterways.
500
What river forms a natural boundary between Washington and Oregon?
The Columbia River
500
Name two types of land forms
mountains, wetland, harbor, peninsula, inlet, valley, plateau, foothill, cape, island, and straight
500
Which region is the wettest?
Coastal Region
500
How do people in Washington rely on water?
make electricity, provide food, shipping
500
How did Mount Rainier shape WA state history?
Cities were built on the dried mud from the eruption
First summited in 1870
Natural resources helped early Native Americans.






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