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From what I understand, you're allowed to use anything that you want to find the information, but you need to show a resource from usgs.org :cry:
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What do you think is the best source to seach for the stuff we will have to find
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usgs.gov, though i would probably do a google advanced search
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if you make your own website make sure it wont be filtered by the schools server that just happened to me at a competition :(
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for those of you that have competed in this before, would you say it is one of the harder events? or easier?
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i think it depends
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on what state? or what level of competition?
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i think it is usually one of the more difficult events, it just depends on the proctor running the event
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The proctor and the test. Obviously, some of the tests will be harder than others.
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States- 4th

2010
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States- 2nd
Nationals- 19th

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ok thanks we are competing at the booth invitational, so i guess i can assume that it wont be easy
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