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Which statement best connects Colorado’s geography to its economy?
- Mountains support tourism and water, plains support agriculture, and cities support services and technology
Which groups can compete for limited Colorado water supplies?
- Cities, agriculture, ecosystems, and interstate users
Why is irrigation important in Colorado agriculture?
- Much of the state is too dry for reliable farming on rainfall alone
Why can Colorado water decisions affect other states?
- Major rivers begin in Colorado and flow downstream
How does mountain snowpack act like a natural reservoir?
- It stores winter precipitation and releases water as it melts
Which uses depend on Colorado’s water resources?
- Cities, farms, ecosystems, recreation, and downstream communities
Why is Colorado’s approximate $97,000 GDP-per-resident figure not the same as personal income?
- GDP per capita measures output, not what each person earns
What does GDP per capita calculate?
- Economic output divided by population
Why should current-dollar GDP and real GDP not be treated as the same measure?
- Real GDP adjusts for price changes while current-dollar GDP does not
About how much did Colorado’s real GDP grow from 2024 to 2025?
- 2.1 percent
About how large was Colorado’s real GDP in 2025 in chained 2017 dollars?
- $458.1 billion
About how large was Colorado’s current-dollar GDP in 2025?
- $584.3 billion
Why is real GDP useful for comparing output across years?
- It adjusts for price changes
What does current-dollar GDP use?
- Prices from the period being measured
What does GDP measure?
- The value of goods and services produced within an economy
Which products are part of Colorado manufacturing?
- Food, beverages, aerospace components, electronics, machinery, and medical products
Roughly how many acres are connected to agricultural use in Colorado?
- About 30 million acres
About how much does the Colorado Department of Agriculture say agriculture contributes to the state economy?
- About $47 billion
What crop supports part of western Colorado’s wine industry?
- Wine grapes
Which fruit is especially associated with western Colorado?
- Peaches
