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Which animal is native to the Great Basin?
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- Mule deer
Which plant is commonly found in the Great Basin?
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- Sagebrush
What large salt flat is located in the Great Basin?
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- Bonneville Salt Flats
What is a major environmental concern in the Great Basin?
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- Overgrazing
The Great Basin is primarily shaped by which geological feature?
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- Faults and basins
Which is the largest desert in the Great Basin?
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- Great Basin Desert
The Great Basin is mainly classified as a ____.
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- Arid region
Which river is the largest in the Great Basin?
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- Humboldt River
The Great Basin is bordered by which mountain range to the west?
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- Sierra Nevada
Which states are part of the Great Basin?
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- Arizona, Utah, Nevada
What is the primary characteristic of the Great Basin?
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- Arid climate
Which region lies to the north of the Great Basin?
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- Colorado Plateau
Which of these is a significant environmental issue in the Great Basin?
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- Desertification
The Great Basin is a result of which geological processes?
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- Tectonic plate movement and faulting
Which body of water is located within the Great Basin?
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- Great Salt Lake
Which of the following is true about the Great Basin?
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- It is an area of low precipitation
The Great Basin is part of which major climatic region?
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- Arid
What is the primary source of water for the Great Basin’s ecosystems?
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- Snowmelt from mountains
The Great Basin’s rivers and lakes are primarily ____.
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- Freshwater
What animal commonly inhabits the Great Basin’s desert regions?
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- Desert tortoise