{"id":12099,"date":"2025-01-29T19:26:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=12099"},"modified":"2025-01-29T19:26:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:26:52","slug":"which-is-the-largest-state-in-the-western-u-s-by-area","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/which-is-the-largest-state-in-the-western-u-s-by-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Which is the largest state in the Western U.S. by area?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1764,1771],"subject":[1846],"class_list":["post-12099","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-the-regions-of-the-united-states","topic-western-united-states","subject-geography-of-the-united-states"],"mcq_note":"<strong>Alaska is the largest state in the Western United States\u2014and the entire country\u2014by area, covering over 663,000 square miles.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>Alaska<\/strong> is by far the largest state in the Western United States, as well as the entire United States, with an area of 663,300 square miles. This vast state is more than twice the size of Texas, the second-largest state. Known for its stunning wilderness, <strong>Alaska<\/strong> is home to towering mountains, sprawling forests, and thousands of miles of coastline. Despite its size, it has a relatively small population, emphasizing its untouched natural beauty. Alaska's major features include Denali (formerly Mount McKinley), the highest peak in North America, and countless glaciers, rivers, and national parks. Its vastness, biodiversity, and resources have earned it the nickname \"The Last Frontier.\"","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"California"},{"right":"yes","answer":"Alaska"},{"right":"no","answer":"Texas"},{"right":"no","answer":"Montana"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1764,"title":"The Regions of the United States","slug":"the-regions-of-the-united-states"},{"id":1771,"title":"Western United States","slug":"western-united-states"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/12099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=12099"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=12099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}