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Which U.S. region has seen a sharp rise in natural gas production from hydraulic fracturing?
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- Marcellus Shale
Which of the following is a major concern related to coal mining in the U.S.?
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- Water pollution from runoff
Which U.S. state is known for its large oil sands deposits in the Arctic region?
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- Alaska
Which of the following U.S. regions is known for having large oil shale reserves?
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- Rocky Mountains
Which U.S. state is considered the “wind capital” of the U.S. due to its wind energy production?
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- Iowa
Which energy resource accounts for the highest percentage of electricity generation in the U.S.?
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- Natural gas
What U.S. state is a major producer of both oil and renewable energy, including wind and solar?
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- Texas
Which is the largest national park in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Yellowstone National Park
Which mountain range is located directly to the west of the Rocky Mountains?
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- Sierra Nevada
What is the primary reason for the biodiversity in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Varied climates and elevations
Which famous trail runs through the Rocky Mountains?
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- Continental Divide Trail
What national park is famous for its geothermal features within the Rocky Mountain range?
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- Yellowstone National Park
What is the primary type of tree found in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Pine
Which indigenous peoples traditionally inhabited the Rocky Mountain region?
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- Crow and Shoshone
What is the average elevation of the Rocky Mountains?
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- 8,000 feet
Which of the following is a popular recreational activity in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Skiing
Which animal is commonly associated with the Rocky Mountains?
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- Grizzly bear
What type of climate is generally found in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Alpine
Which major river originates in the Rocky Mountains?
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- Colorado River
What is the approximate length of the Rocky Mountains?
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- 2,000 miles