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Nevada Our Home Chapter 1 Lesson 3 Pages 10-15. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What is the abbreviation for Nevada?
a) NE
b) ND
c) NV
d) Na

What region of the United States in Nevada located in?
a) West
b) Southwest
c) Midwest
d) East

What is Nevada's official state rock?
a) Sandstone
b) Dirtstone
c) Red Rock
d) Blue Rock

Nevada is called the
a) Natural State
b) Friendly State
c) Land of Enchantment
d) Sagebrush State

What kind of an animal lives in Nevada?
a) a leopard
b) a shark
c) a tortoise
d) an alligator

Sagebrush
a) is the state flower
b) is a woody plant
c) grows in the Mohave Desert
d) All of the choices are correct

What is the capital of Nevada?
a) Las Vegas
b) Carson City
c) Reno
d) Laughlin

Some of the bristlecone pine trees in the Great Basin National Park are thousands of years old.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The origin of the state's name is _________, meaning __________.
a) Dutch, high-altitude
b) English, west
c) African, forest HIDE ANSWER
d) Spanish, snow-capped

What is Nevada's state flower?
a) Cactus Lilly
b) Sagebrush
c) Bluebonnets
d) Tulips

What is Nevada's state bird?
a) Bald eagle
b) Red-winged blackbird
c) Mountain chickadee
d) Mountain bluebird

When did Nevada become a state?
a) October 21, 1854
b) October 31, 1864
c) January 31, 1889
d) January 11, 1864

What is Las Vegas?
a) a city
b) a state
c) a county
d) a country

True or False: Nevada Day is a holiday we celebrate so that we can have off school around Halloween.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The West's deserts are full of these minerals:
a) gold, silver, iron, and copper.
b) arbon, nickel, magnesium, and sodium HIDE ANSWER
c) parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme
d) cedar, pine, and oak

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