US Watersheds Quiz - Statistics

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  • The average score is 10 of 15
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Hint Answer % Correct
The Missouri hydrologic region crosses an international border into which country? Canada
100%
Name a state partially within the Great Basin. California | Idaho | Nevada | Oregon | Utah | Wyoming
97%
Other than the Upper and Lower Mississippi, name one hydrologic region which is part of the Mississippi River drainage basin. Arkansas-White-Red | Missouri | Ohio | Tennessee
94%
Which is the only state from which water can flow into the Gulf of Mexico but not the Mississippi River? Florida
94%
Name a state other than Utah from which water flows into the Great Salt Lake. Idaho | Wyoming
94%
Name a city of 100,000 people or more entirely within the Great Lakes hydrologic region. Amherst | Ann Arbor | Buffalo | Cleveland | Clinton | Detroit | Fort Wayne | Grand Rapids | Green Bay | Lansing | Milwaukee | Rochester | South Bend | Sterling Heights | Syracuse | Toledo | Warren
90%
Name the state from which water might flow into the Hudson Bay or the Atlantic Ocean. Minnesota
84%
Name a state which is exclusively part of hydrologic regions which drain into the Pacific. HINT: One of them is landlocked. Arizona | Hawaii | Washington
81%
The state of Montana contains watersheds which eventually drain into three different bodies of water: the Pacific, Atlantic, and... Hudson Bay
68%
Name the river which has the highest discharge into the Pacific in the Americas. Columbia River
65%
The better-known Colorado River empties into the Pacific. However, another river by that name with a drainage basin spanning two states empties into the Gulf of Mexico. Name one of those states. New Mexico | Texas
65%
Which river caused the deadliest river flood in US history, excluding dam breaches? Ohio River
42%
Name one of the three rivers which lend their names to the hydrologic region in the above state from which water flows into the Hudson Bay. Souris River | Rainy River | Red River of the North
39%
Into which Louisiana river are most of the tributaries of the Mississippi also connected before entering the Gulf of Mexico? Atchafalaya River
26%
The state of South Carolina is entirely within a hydrologic region. Which one? South Atlantic-Gulf
3%
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