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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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