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11/16/23, 7:52 PM Part X: California: GEOG 321 UNITED STATES - (12585-FA2023) https://canvas.csun.edu/courses/137625/quizzes/459083 1/14 Part X: California Due Dec 10 at 11:59pm Points 25 Questions 25 Available Nov 13 at 12am - Dec 10 at 11:59pm Time Limit None Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 385 minutes 22 out of 25 Correct answers will be available on Dec 12 at 12am. Score for this quiz: 22 out of 25 Submitted Nov 16 at 7:51pm This attempt took 385 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 For this question go here: https://www.epa.gov/sfbay-delta/about-watershed (https://www.epa.gov/sfbay-delta/about-watershed) According to the webpage, which of these activities is NOT supported by the watershed? Irrigation for agriculture Water for railroad corridors Drinking water Deep water shipping channels Water for amusement parks
11/16/23, 7:52 PM Part X: California: GEOG 321 UNITED STATES - (12585-FA2023) https://canvas.csun.edu/courses/137625/quizzes/459083 2/14 0 / 1 pts Question 2 Incorrect Incorrect According to Hudson (Chapter 26), which of the following statements is NOT true? The San Joaquin drainage basin has the greatest agricultural diversity Tulare Basin is the largest of the interior drainage basins The confluence of the San Joaquin and Sacramento Rivers takes place in “The Delta,” east of Stockton The Central Valley has been infilled for millions of years by the deposition of sediments from the Sierra Nevada and Coastal Ranges The Central Valley is the largest area of intensive agriculture in the United States 1 / 1 pts Question 3 According to the lecture, which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding California? The largest increase in the number of farms would appear to be in the area immediately north of San Francisco The largest decrease in the number of farms appears to be in areas around San Diego
11/16/23, 7:52 PM Part X: California: GEOG 321 UNITED STATES - (12585-FA2023) https://canvas.csun.edu/courses/137625/quizzes/459083 3/14 California accounts for more than 55% of all the irrigated water usage in the U.S. California has more irrigated land than any other state in the U.S. Land-use competition is a one of the major issues facing California farms 1 / 1 pts Question 4 According to Nostrand (Ch 18), the Northern and Southern gold mines in California were divided along which river? Bear River Mokelumne River San Joaquin River Feather River Sacramento River 1 / 1 pts Question 5 According to Hudson (Chapter 26), which feature serves as the divide between Northern and Southern California? Central Valley Tehachapi Mountains Garlock Fault
11/16/23, 7:52 PM Part X: California: GEOG 321 UNITED STATES - (12585-FA2023) https://canvas.csun.edu/courses/137625/quizzes/459083 4/14 Mojave Desert San Andreas Fault 1 / 1 pts Question 6 According to Hudson, which city was designated as an agricultural settlement by the Mexican government in 1834? San Diego Los Angeles San Fernando Anaheim Santa Barbara 1 / 1 pts Question 7 According to the lecture, which of the following statements about California is INCORRECT? Hot winds blowing toward coast are known as Santa Ana winds Nearly 10% of all North American Native Americans before European contact lived in California The first Spanish exploration of California occurred around the mid-1500s One of the great advantages of California is its climate
11/16/23, 7:52 PM Part X: California: GEOG 321 UNITED STATES - (12585-FA2023) https://canvas.csun.edu/courses/137625/quizzes/459083 5/14 California's original Native-American population consisted of large tribes with little cultural variation among tribes 1 / 1 pts Question 8 According to Hudson (Chapter 26), migration to California accounted for roughly what percentage of all net redistribution of population in the United States between 1870 and 1950? 65% 25% 40% 15% 75% 1 / 1 pts Question 9 For this question go here: http://www.vcstar.com/story/money/2017/07/29/calif-farmers-race- replace-workers-robots/519115001/ (http://www.vcstar.com/story/money/2017/07/29/calif-farmers-race-replace- workers-robots/519115001/) According to the webpage, the robots couldn’t duplicate human judgment and dexterity when picking what crop? Asparagus Bananas
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