Idaho A to Z

Wait, there's more than just potatoes? 26 questions about the Gem State. Answers are organized alphabetically.

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	Hint	Answer
A	Large grocery chain that started in Idaho.	Albertson's
B	An enormous complex of granite rock in the state's center is also called this.	Batholith
C	A flowering plant traditionally gathered by indigenous people	Camas
D	The third tallest dam in America, located on the North Fork of the Clearwater River.	Dworshak
E	Mountain Home is the county seat of this southwestern Idaho county.	Elmore
F	This state park lies on the shore of Lake Pend Oreille, which was formed by ice-age floods.	Farragut
G	This gem, at least in it's 6 star variety, is only found in Idaho and India.	Garnet
H	The Owyhee mountains were named after people from this island chain (in an outdated spelling), who died while exploring the region.	Hawaii
I	Idaho-based Paul Revere and the Raiders hit #1 on billboard in 1971 with this cover.	Indian Reservation
J	The last Democratic presidential candidate to win the state in an election.	Lyndon Johnson
K	When sockeye salmon become landlocked, they are called this (also a regional beer!).	Kokanee
L	This explorer, one of the first Europeans to visit the area, died under suspicious circumstances.	Lewis
M	One of the largest employers in the state in the technology sector.	Micron
N	French for "pierced nose", members of this Tribe call themselves the Nimiipuu.	Nez Perce
O	This North Idaho town, meaning "fine gold" in Spanish, was the site of an early gold rush in the state.	Orofino
P	Rolling hills of volcanic ash and glacial dust along the Washington border.	Palouse
Q	Mountain and California are two species of this game bird in Idaho.	Quail
R	The Salmon River is also called the "River of No _____" for its swift current.	Return
S	This metal was crucial for the development of North Idaho's economy, however it is often found with toxic lead.	Silver
T	Philo T. Farnsworth of Rigby is credited for inventing this.	Television
U	Two species of bear, the black and grizzly, roam Idaho's wildlands. What is their genus?	Ursa
V	Billionaire owner of the multi-level-marketing company Melaleuca in Idaho Falls.	VanderSloot
W	This species of crane was unsuccessfully reintroduced to Gray's Lake in the 1970s.	Whooping
X	Southern Idaho is dry and dominated by sagebrush. Dry ecosystems are also called "_____"	Xeric
Y	This geologic hotspot formed much of the Snake River plain, but now active in Wyoming.	Yellowstone
Z	This ancient Equine discovered near Hagerman may be the ancestor of this animal.	Zebra

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