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Colorado Agriculture

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Quizzes in Colorado Agriculture for SSC

U.S. Economy

Why are agriculture and water policy closely linked in Colorado?

Agriculture occurs only in rainforests
Many farms depend on irrigation
Farms use no water
Water is unrelated to crops

Correct answer(s):

Many farms depend on irrigation

Geography of the United States

Why does eastern Colorado support more large-scale farming than the high mountains?

Flatter land and broader agricultural areas make mechanized farming easier
Eastern Colorado has no wind
Mountain slopes are always warmer
The plains receive ocean tides

Correct answer(s):

Flatter land and broader agricultural areas make mechanized farming easier

U.S. Economy

Why is irrigation central to farming in much of Colorado?

The state is permanently flooded
Every farm lies beside a natural lake
Crops are grown only indoors
Natural precipitation is limited and uneven

Correct answer(s):

Natural precipitation is limited and uneven