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Quizzes in Colorado Facts for Grade 8

U.S. Economy

Which industries are major parts of Denver’s economy?

Only coal mining
Government, finance, professional services, healthcare, technology, and transportation
Tropical rubber and coffee farming
Commercial whaling and deep-sea fishing

Correct answer(s):

Government, finance, professional services, healthcare, technology, and transportation

U.S. Economy

Why does Boulder have a strong research economy?

It depends entirely on cotton farming
It is Colorado’s largest seaport
It combines a research university, federal laboratories, startups, and technology firms
It has the state’s biggest oil refinery only

Correct answer(s):

It combines a research university, federal laboratories, startups, and technology firms

U.S. Economy

What helps make Colorado Springs a defense and aerospace center?

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U.S. Economy

Which combination best describes Fort Collins’ economy?

Only tourism and no other industries
Fishing, shipbuilding, and tropical forestry
Only government administration
Higher education, technology, bioscience, manufacturing, agriculture, and food production

Correct answer(s):

Higher education, technology, bioscience, manufacturing, agriculture, and food production

U.S. Economy

Which mix best describes Grand Junction’s regional economy?

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