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Term to refer to the animals of an area. |
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Refers to the plants of an area. |
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The Rockies are made up of over ___ ranges. |
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The Rockies extend approximately ________ miles. |
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The upper slopes of the Rockies are often called The _______ of America. |
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In Colorado alone, there are 55 peaks that rise over ________ feet. |
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This type of tree is plentiful at 6000 - 9000 feet in elevation. |
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The __________ ___________ is a stretch of high land that divides the river systems |
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America's Continental Divide is so big, it is referred to as The ________ _________. |
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The Rocky Mountains are a part of this mountain chain, which extends from South America to Canada. |
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The Sierra Madre mountains are in what country? |
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The Andes mountains are located on which continent? |
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This National Park is the oldest in the world and the largest in North America. |
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Yellowstone National Park |
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"Old Faithful is a ________. |
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Yellowstone lies in the northwestern corner of this state. |
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Yellowstone has over ____ geysers and thousands of hot springs. |
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This largest high altitude lake in North America lies 7731 feet above sea level and is 20 miles long and 14 miles wide. |
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Th e world's largest geyser is ______ _____. |
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The wild sheep of North America are called _____ ______. |
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A male bighorn sheep is referred to as a ____. |
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An animal that feeds exclusively on meat is called a _________. |
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The ______ of Central and South America is the largest cat in the Western Hemisphere. |
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This bird makes its nests behind waterfalls. |
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The _____ bear is considered the most dangerous animal in North America. |
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This term means "between the mountains". |
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The ______ _____ _______ is a vast, arid region that spreads into 11 states and parts of Mexico. |
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