Quiz Bowl Trivia

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Quiz Bowl Trivia
BUZZERS
With Eggspert TM

• Mr. Comm GOAL
• Intermediate Grades

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The Rules

1. Questions relate to either math, language arts,
   science, or history
2. Gain one token (craft stick) for each correct
   response in the set amount of time, or lose one
   for an incorrect response.
3. Player(s) must buzz in before the 20 second bell.
4. Players will have 10 seconds to answer.
5. The winner is the player(s) with the most tokens
   at the end of the game.

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Science
EX
Which layer of the Earths structure is missing?

• Answer Mantle

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Mathematics
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• Find the difference.
• 135,122
• 144,248
• 135,882
• 144,122

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• Answer C. 135,882

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Language Arts
2

• Which of the following sentences is an opinion?
• George Washington was a general in the
  Revolutionary War.
• B. He was our first president.
• C. Abraham Lincoln was the president who led our
  country through the Civil War.
• D. George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were two
  of our greatest presidents

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History
3
Which cousin of Samuel Adams became the first
Vice-President of the United States?

• Answer John Adams

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Science
4
Based on the chart, what type of feeder is a deer?

• Answer Herbivore

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Mathematics
5
What is the sum of the measures of all the
interior angles of any quadrilateral?

• Answer 360 degrees

Sum of Interior Angles (Measure 1) (Measure
2) (Measure 3) (Measure 4) Sum of Interior
Angles 90 90 90 90 Sum of Interior
Angles 360
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Language Arts
6

• Which sentence shows a contrast?
• Fiction is a make-believe story.
• Realistic fiction and historical fiction are
  different types of writing.
• Realistic fiction is a story that could happen
  today.
• D. Historical fiction takes place in the past.

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History
7
What was George Washington's occupation before
the War for Independence?

• Answer (tobacco) farmer
• He was a surveyor in his earlier years.

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Science
8
Besides a wheel and axle, what other type of
simple machine does this device use?

• Answer a lever

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Mathematics


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A
Using the representations above, which model
best represents r 2 18?
B
C

• Answer C

D
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Language Arts
10

• What are the three grammar/spelling mistakes made
  in the sentence below?
• Accept for the fact that it can be burned, its
• almost impossible to destroy human hare.

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History
11
How many stripes are on the current US flag?

• Answer 13

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Science
12
Which of the following instruments is used to
measure mass?
                   

• Answer the scale

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Mathematics
13
Harry worked 1 and 3/4 hours on Friday and 3 and
1/2 hours on Saturday. What was the total amount
of time Harry worked on those two days?

• Answer 5 ¼ hours

(1 and 3/4) (3 and 1/2) 7/4 7/2 7/4
14/4 7/4 14/4 21/4 5 and 1/4
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Language Arts
14

• In 'Harry Potter' World, this wizard has created
  the Sorcerer's Stone. The historical figure from
  the 14th and 15th centuries was a scribe and
  manuscript-seller who became famous as an
  alchemist. Who is this individual?

Answer Nicolas Flamel
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History
15

• Who is credited with deciphering the Rosetta
  Stone?
• Michael Ventris
• Napoleon
• Champollion
• Arthur Evans

• Answer C. Champollion

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Science
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Which of the following would be classified as a
vertebrate?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer the dolphin

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Mathematics
17
In one hour, Tracy walked 2.31 miles on a
treadmill. Lisa walked 1.95 miles in the same
amount of time. How much farther did Tracy walk
than Lisa?

• Answer 0.36 miles

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Language Arts
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• In "Treasure Island" by R.L. Stevenson, where is
  Jim Hawkins when he overhears the pirates
  planning to mutiny on the ship "Hispaniola"?
• behind the door in the inn
• in the apple barrel
• inside the captain's chest
• at the foot of the main mast

Answer in the apple barrel
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History
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• Which culture is associated with the development
  of cuneiform writing and the legend of Gilgamesh?
• Hittite
• Sumerian
• Carthaginian
• Akkadian

• Answer B. Sumerian

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Science
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What do plants take in through their root systems?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer water

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Mathematics


                                                      

                                                                       

                                     

                                                      
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A fraction of these kites is dark. Which group
below has an equivalent fraction of dark kites?
A
B
C
D
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• Answer A

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Language Arts
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• Which fearsome gardener provides the tension in
  "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter?

Answer Mr. McGregor
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History
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• Howard Carter became famous for exploration in
  what area?
• Valley of the Kings
• Vineland
• Pompeii
• Nazca

• Answer A. Valley of the Kings

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Science
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Based on the picture, which choice is a
conclusion rather than an observation?
                   

                                     
                                     
    This animal is standing.

    This animal is a mammal.

    This animal has four legs.

    This animal has hair.

• Answer This animal is a mammal.

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Mathematics
25
Lauren used 1 quart of milk to make ice cream.
Which is closest to this amount of milk? 100
milliliters 1 milliliter 1 liter 100
liters
A
B
C
D
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• Answer C

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Language Arts
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• In which Roald Dahl book was there a girl named
  Sophie as a main character?
• The Witches
• Boy
• The BFG
• Matilda

Answer The BFG Big Friendly Giant
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History
27
Which U.S. President called December 7, 1941
(the attack on Pearl Harbor)" a date which will
live in infamy."

• Answer Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Science
28
Which diagram shows a wave with the highest
frequency?
                   


A

                                     
                                     
                                                                                                          
B

• Answer A

C
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Mathematics
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Solve.

• Answer 6 1/12

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Language Arts
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• What do we call a word that has the property of
  reading the same in either direction.
• Ex. RACECAR

Answer palindrome
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History
31

• For what important document was Martin Luther
  responsible?
• "I Have a Dream" Speech
• Declaration of Independence
• Magna Carta
• The 95 Theses

• Answer D. The 95 Theses

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Science
32
The picture shows the development of a delta over
a two-year period. About how far did the delta
reach into the ocean after 1997?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer 1km

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Mathematics
33
After a heavy rain storm, Mrs. Mendez recorded
the height of the water at a low water crossing.
She used her data to make the graph below .
What the height of the water recorded at 630
a.m.?
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• Answer 13 in. (/- 1)

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Language Arts
34

• How many adjectives are in the following
  sentence?
• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Answer 3 quick, brown, lazy
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History
35

• Between what two rivers did Mesopotamia develop?
  
• Yellow (Hunag He) and Yangzi
• Indus and Ganges
• Seine and Loire
• Euphrates and Tigris

• Answer D. Euphrates and Tigris

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Science
36
What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer sunlight

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Mathematics
37
What number belongs at the position indicated by
arrow X?

• Answer 105

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Language Arts
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• What do we call an expression whose meaning
  cannot be deduced from the literal definition,
  but refers instead to a figurative meaning that
  is known only through common use?
• Ex. Im going to blow my top.

Answer idiom
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History
39

• Which sea route runs along the southern tip of
  Chile, first navigated in 1520?
• The Panama Canal
• The English Channel
• The Strait of Magellan
• The Straits of Gibraltar

• Answer C. The Strait of Magellan

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Science
40
Students must conduct an experiment in which they
find out how long a rubber ball bounces before it
comes to a stop. Which unit of measurement would
be best for recording this information?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer second

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Mathematics
41
What decimal number is represented by the model
shown below?

• Answer 1.47

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Language Arts
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• What type of poem is the following?
• There was an old man in a treeWho was horribly
  bored by a beeWhen they said, "Does it buzz?"He
  replied, "Yes, it does!It's a regular brute of a
  bee!"

Answer a Limerick
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History
43

• Apartheid was a system of racial separation and
  segregation in what African country?
• Ethiopia
• Nigeria
• South Africa
• Somalia

• Answer C. South Africa

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Science
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What type of energy will carry the rollercoaster
car over the second hill?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer kinetic

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Mathematics
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• How much greater is the population of Woodburn
  than Peltin?
• 27,651
• 26,449
• 89,745
• 90,645

• Answer B. 26, 449

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Language Arts
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• Which voice are you using when write a story with
  I, me, and my?
• First person
• Third person
• Omniscient

Answer A. first person
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History
47

• What are the two major religions in India?
• Hinduism and Buddhism
• Christianity and Judaism
• Islam and Christianity
• Hinduism and Islam

• Answer D. Hinduism and Islam

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Science
48
Why is coal an important resource?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer It provides energy

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Mathematics
49
Which figure has an area of 12 and a perimeter of
16?


                                                               

                                                      
A
B
C
D
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• Answer D

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Language Arts
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• Which sentence is declarative and needs a period
  at the end?
• What a long time youve been saving
• Where did you get this
• Billy showed Grandpa the money

Answer C
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History
51

• Why are there five rings or circles linked
  together in the symbol of the Olympic Games?

• Answer The rings symbolize 5 geographic areas
  Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and America.

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Science
52
When a coin is dropped, it falls to the ground.
As the coin falls, it loses potential energy and
gains what kind of energy?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer kinetic

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Mathematics
53
Maria has a piece of ribbon 5/6 foot long. She
cuts 3/4 foot off of the piece of ribbon. What is
the length of the remaining piece of ribbon?

• Answer 1/12

Before subtracting fractions, we need to give
them common denominators 5/6 - 3/4 10/12 -
9/12 1/12
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Language Arts
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• Which sentence is a compound sentence?
• Dogs are close cousins to wolves.
• They have lost some of their wild instincts.
• Dont stare back at a strange dog, or you might
  invite an attack.
• I take good care of my dog.

Answer C
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History
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• What document was adopted by the Continental
  Congress in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776?

• Answer The Declaration of Independence

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Science
56

• Sound waves travel best through -
• gases B. solids
• C. liquids D. vacuums

                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer B. solids

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Mathematics
57
Find the quotient 0.7251  3  ____
A. 241.7 B. 0.2417 C.
24.17 D. 2.417

• Answer B. 0.2417

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Language Arts
58

• When using the Dewey Decimal System, which call
  numbers indicate the history section of the
  library?
• 500 599
• 700 799
• 800 899
• 900 - 999

Pure Science (plants, animals) Arts and
recreation (music, art, sports) Literature
(poems, plays, essays)
Answer D. 900 999
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History
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• Which U.S. state is the most populous?
• California
• Texas
• New York
• Florida

• Answer A. California

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Science
60
Why are many electrical wires wrapped with a
plastic coating?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer Because plastic is a good insulator.

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Mathematics
61

• Elizabeth made 3 times as many home runs during
  baseball season as her friend Tanya. If R
  represents the number of home runs Tanya made,
  which expression can be used to find the number
  of home runs Elizabeth made this season?
• R 3
• R x 3
• R 3
• R 3

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• Answer B. R x 3

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Language Arts
62

• What do we call a story handed down from
  generation to generation?

Answer a folktale
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History
63

• What is the capital of Brazil?

• Answer Brasilia

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Science
64
This surveyor is measuring the distance of a
road. What is the most appropriate metric units
to measure this distance?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer meters

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Mathematics
65
Iris is writing music for a video game. The
picture below shows a pattern of 5 notes
repeating while the game is played. If the
pattern continues, what kind of note will be the
12th note played. A. B. C. D.


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• Answer B.

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Language Arts
66

• What do we call words that sound the same or
  nearly the same, but that have different
  spellings and different meanings?
• Ex. week and weak

Answer a homophone
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History
67

• In which year did William Penn sign a treaty
  with Delaware Indians and make payment for
  Pennsylvania lands?
• 1583
• 1683
• 1783
• 1883

• Answer B. 1683

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Science


68
Which of these inclined planes would be most
efficient to use to move an object upward?
                   
A

                                     
                                     
B

• Answer D

C
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Mathematics
69
Find the product. 0.05 6

• Answer 0.30

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Language Arts
70

• Which word in the following sentences is the
  antecedent, or the word to which the pronoun It
  refers?
• Steve starts his engine. It turns over sluggishly
  and then just stops dead.

Answer engine
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History
71
Which U.S. Presidents Presidential Library is
located in Boston Massachusetts?

• Answer John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Science
72
The picture shows a study that Isaac Newton made
with a prism to produce a spectrum. What colors
would appear in the spectrum?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer rainbow colors

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Mathematics
73
Which of the following has a value less than
1/2? A. 2/3 B. 7/10 C. 3/5 D. 1/4
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• Answer D. 1/4

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Language Arts
74

• Which word in the following sentence is the
  possessive pronoun?
• Less eyes go wide, and he runs over to his car?

Answer his
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History
75
Whose name was Martha Dandridge Custis before
she married a famous historical figure?

• Answer Martha Washington

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Science
76
Would a mirror reflect or refract light?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer reflect

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Mathematics
77
Solve. (5/9) (2/3) A. 7/9 B. 2
and 3/9 C. 7/12 D. 1 and 2/9
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• Answer D. 1 and 2/9

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Language Arts
78

• What do we call a word part that is added to the
  front of a base word?
• Ex. the un in unhappy

Answer prefix
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Science
Bonus
What do we call the type of formation indicated
by the arrow?
                   

                                     
                                     

• Answer stalactites

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Mathematics
Bonus
Solve.

• Answer 4,183

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Language Arts
Bonus

• Who am I?
• My parents took my little brother and me to Maine
  during summer vacation.
• My dog, Turtle, is named after my first pet a
  turtle.
• My little brother, Fudge, swallowed my pet
  turtle.

Answer Peter (Hatcher)
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History
Bonus
What is another name for the Continental Divide
of the U.S., which is located at the watershed
created by the Rocky Mountains?

• Answer The Great Divide

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