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HMS-SS Unit 1 MN Fac
MN Facts Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which region has the highest and lowest points in elevation in our state? | Arrowhead |
| Which region is Minnesota's favorite resort area (Brainard Lakes)? | Heartland |
| Which region includes the unglaciated portion of MN? | Hiawathaland |
| Which region has FEW lakes? | Pioneerland |
| Which region has the red-colored rock, pipestone, found in it? | Pioneerland |
| Which region has the bed of Lake Agassiz found there? | Vikingland |
| Which region is the smallest region but has the largest population? | Metroland |
| Which region is bordered by Lake Superior? | Arrowhead |
| Which region has land and lakes of great variety? | Heartland |
| Which region is the only man-made region? | Metroland |
| Which region has the famous Hiawatha Valley with the Mississippi River bordering it on the east? | Hiawathaland |
| Which region is described by many names. | Hiawathaland |
| Which region is where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers meet? | Metroland |
| Which region are the border lakes of Minnesota located? | Arrowhead |
| What year did MN become a state? | 1858 |
| Minnesota's population today is close to which number? | 5,000,000 |
| What are the 3 larger bodies of water that eventually receive Minnesota's water? | Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, and Hudson Bay |
| Which part of the United States is MN located? | North-Central |
| Minnesota is the _____ largest state in size in the U.S. | 12th |
| What are the 3 major rivers in MN? | Red River of the North, Minnesota River, Mississippi River |
| How many counties does MN have? | 87 |
| How many dates are on our MN flag? | 3 |
| What language is our state motto "L'Etoile du Nord" written in? | French |
| Which lake is the source of the Mississippi River? | Lake Itasca |
| Which MN county is the largest in size? | St. Louis |
| How many watersheds does MN have? | 3 |
| How many stars are on the MN flag? | 19 |
| Which MN symbol was called "grandfather" by the Ojibway Indians? | Norway Pine |
| Which MN symbol has a name meaning "awkward person? | Loon |
| Which MN symbol is illegal to pick? | Lady Slipper |
| Which MN symbol has eyes with a milky appearance? | Walleye |
| Which MN symbol was proposed by a third-grade social studies class? | Blueberry Muffin |
| Which MN symbol was formed a billion years ago by iron rich lava? | Lake Superior Agate |
| Which MN symbol is a staple for the Ojibway Indians? | Wild Rice |
| Which MN symbol has cone-shaped sponges, pitted like a honeycomb? | Morel Mushroom |
| Which MN symbol is a member of the orchid family? | Lady Slipper |
| Which MN symbol has heartwood that is red? | Norway Pine |
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