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Q1: Gold was first found in Alaska in




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Q2: Subsistence means




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Q3: Gold can move away from the place it was formed by wind, water, ice, or gravity, and can concentrate in another place to form deposits called




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Q4: State whether true or false: In Alaska, dog sledding is primarily a sport now and not a method of transportation


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Q5: Alaska is




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Alaska has 17 out of 20 tallest mountains in the US. Try again! Hint: Read parts of the story here and there
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Q6: Satellites follow a fixed path is space, known as orbits. Two important types of orbits are geostationary orbits and polar orbits. Geostationary orbits are




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Q7: The planet Jupiter has




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Q8: State whether true or false: As you fly higher, you see a smaller area of the ground/Earth


The statement is false. As we fly higher we see larger areas of the Earth. View the different images to check this out.
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Q9: When an external energy source is required to carry out remote sensing it is called active remote sensing. Active remote sensing




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Q10: The longest river in Alaska (more than 1980 miles long) is the




Kuskokwim River is the second largest river in Alaska. Try again! Hint: Revisit this part of the story
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Q11: Alaska's glaciers




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Q12: The Trans Alaska Pipeline System, also called the 'Pipeline', was constructed in 1977 to move oil from Prudhoe Bay on the Arctic Ocean (start point) to the port of Valdez (end point). This pipeline is




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Q13: A tall building next to a road serves as a corner reflector that returns the signal coming from a satellite. On a SAR image, such a tall building produces




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