| What is the state flower? |
Dandelion.
Willow.
Forget-me-not.
Magnolia.
Skunk cabbage.
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| True or False: There are more caribou than people in Alaska. |
True
False
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| How many people inhabit the state of Alaska? |
680,000
1,400,000
5,600,000
40,000
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| True or False: Alaska is the most northern, eastern, and western state. |
True
False
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| How much of Alaska lies within the Arctic Circle? |
1/4
1/3
1/2
3/4
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| What is the Alaska State record for cabbages? |
67 lbs
98 lbs
106 lbs
124 lbs
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| Alaska has 14 times as many pilots as the rest of the U.S. |
True
False
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| The oldest documented site of human habitation in the U.S is in Alaska. |
True
False
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| What causes the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)? |
Tiny meteor "swarms" striking the ozone layer.
Extremely cold air from the Earth meeting the troposphere.
Charged particles striking gas particles in the atmosphere.
Residual rocket fuel falling to Earth
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| Grizzly Bears in Denali National Park are primarily vegetarians. |
True
False
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| What's a Bore tide? |
Late afternoon tides that arrive while you're napping.
A standing wall of water up to 6 feet high that can move at 10 knots.
Extrermely powerful tides caused by whale pods.
Tides that arrive at the winter or summer solstice.
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| How many hours of sunlight does Anchorage receive on summer solstice? |
12 hours
15 hours
19 hours
24 hours
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| After the sun sets in Barrow on November 18, when does it rise again? |
November 19
December 10
January 1
January 24
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| How many earthquakes does Alaska average every year? |
10
100
1,000
10,000
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| What percentage of Alaskans live in Fairbanks, Alaska's 2nd biggest city? |
1%
5%
10%
25%
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| What's the average daily temperature in the summer in Fairbanks? |
35 F
50 F
62 F
77 F
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| The world record King Salmon (98 lbs, 4oz) was caught on the Kenai River. |
True
False
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| Alaska is larger than the next three largest states in the U.S. combined. |
True
False
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| What percentage of land in Alaska is privately owned? |
less than 1%
5%
8%
15%
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| Of the 20 highest peaks in the U.S., how many are located in Alaska? |
10
14
17
All of them
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| In Alaska, only female mosquitoes bite humans. |
True
False
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