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Colorado Elevation

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Quizzes in Colorado Elevation for Grade 6

Geography of the United States

How does Colorado’s elevation generally change from east to the central mountains?

It changes only near state borders
It falls steadily below sea level
It stays nearly the same everywhere
It rises from plains toward high mountain peaks

Correct answer(s):

It rises from plains toward high mountain peaks

Geography of the United States

Why can weather differ greatly between nearby Colorado locations?

Longitude never changes
All mountains block wind completely
The state has two suns
Elevation can change sharply over short distances

Correct answer(s):

Elevation can change sharply over short distances

Geography of the United States

Why is Denver called the Mile High City?

It is one mile from Colorado Springs
Its elevation is about one mile above sea level
It has one million mountain visitors each year
Its downtown is one mile long

Correct answer(s):

Its elevation is about one mile above sea level