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Colorado Mountains

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What is a Colorado fourteener?

  • A town founded in 1914
  • A river longer than 14 miles
  • A county with 14 cities
  • A mountain summit above 14,000 feet
Correct answer(s):
  • A mountain summit above 14,000 feet

How do Colorado’s high mountain areas usually compare with the plains in winter?

  • They receive no precipitation
  • They are colder and receive more snow
  • They are warmer and tropical
  • They stay at sea-level temperatures
Correct answer(s):
  • They are colder and receive more snow

Which description best fits many Colorado mountain counties?

  • Large coastal ports
  • Resort towns, historic communities, and low-density rural areas
  • Dense tropical cities
  • Flat rice-growing deltas
Correct answer(s):
  • Resort towns, historic communities, and low-density rural areas