The Colorado River

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Facts about the river Colorado
Tessa Mitchell
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Questão 1

Questão
The Colorado River: Location - select the states it runs through
Responda
  • Wyoming
  • Cali
  • New Mexico
  • Colorado
  • Arizona
  • Utah
  • Nevada
  • Iowa
  • Michican
  • Mississippi

Questão 2

Questão
The Colorado River: The source is in the Rocky mountains at lake powell
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
The Colorado River: The length from source to mouth
Responda
  • 2334km
  • 2334miles

Questão 4

Questão
The Colorado River: Last time it properly reached the source
Responda
  • 1998 & briefly during the spring a couple of years ago
  • 1976

Questão 5

Questão
The Colorado River:How many people does it support?
Responda
  • 17 million
  • 18 million
  • 25 million

Questão 6

Questão
The Colorado River: how many people does it supply water to?
Responda
  • 25million
  • 17 million

Questão 7

Questão
The Colorado River: how many acres of farmland does the water irrigate?
Responda
  • 3.5million
  • 4.5 million

Questão 8

Questão
The Colorado River: How much water is supplied per person per day (who live in the river basin)
Responda
  • 2000 gallon per person per day
  • 200 gallons per person per day
  • 20 gallons per person per day

Questão 9

Questão
The Colorado River: How much fruit and veg is produced in the Yuma Valley?
Responda
  • 70%
  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 95%

Questão 10

Questão
The Colorado River: What is the CAP?
Responda
  • Cemi Acrid place
  • Central Arizona Project
  • Central Arizonan People

Questão 11

Questão
The Colorado River: How long is the CAP
Responda
  • 336 miles open top canal
  • 336km open top canal

Questão 12

Questão
The Colorado River: Temp of the water (average)
Responda
  • 42 degrees F
  • 42 degrees C
  • 42 kelvin

Questão 13

Questão
The Colorado River: how long did the river hit the delta for pre 1998
Responda
  • 6 million years
  • 160,000 years
  • 36 million years

Questão 14

Questão
The Colorado River: How much water is released by GCD to HD each year?
Responda
  • 10.15km3
  • 100.15km3

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