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Article: The Grand Canyon.(Skill: Read a Map)
- Article from:
- WR News, Edition 3 (including Science Spin)
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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In 1919, the U.S. Congress established part of the Grand Canyon as the Grand Canyon National Park. The map below shows the Grand Canyon and the park. Read the map. Then answer the questions that follow.
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1. According to the map, which body of water is found in the Grand Canyon?
(A) Gulf of Mexico
(B) Colorado River
(C) Lake Mead
2. Which state borders the Grand Canyon's North Rim?