List of Utah state symbols

Columns: Type | Symbol | Description | Adopted
Hymn | Utah , We Love Thee | Utah 's original state song from 1936 to 2003 . The song was written in 1895 by Evan Stephens for celebrations held in 1896 , when Utah became a state | 2003 | Insect | Honey Bee Apis mellifera | Utah 's nickname is the beehive state . Utah was first called the State of Deseret with Deseret meaning honeybee in the Book of Mormon | 1983 | Language | English | Utah voters approved Initiative A on the 2000 ballot to make English become the official language | 2000 | Mineral | Copper | Utah is home to the Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine , which has produced copper since 1906 . The mine has produced more copper than any other mine in history | 1994 | Motto | Industry | The beehive symbolizes industry . Industry appears on the state flag and the Great Seal of the State of Utah | 1959 | Reptile | Gila monster Heloderma suspectum | Named the state reptile following a lobbying campaign by Utah middle schoolers . The Gila monster is the only venomous lizard native to the United States . Although the Gila monster is venomous , its sluggish nature means it represents little threat to humans | 2019

Example questions:
Where was the Utah state symbols dance of Utah first documented ? | What material is the Utah state symbols cooking pot of Utah usually made out of ? | What is the wild population of the Utah state symbols animal of Utah ? | Which gull is the Utah state symbols state bird of Utah large than ?

Answers:
16th-century England | cast iron | one million | ring-billed gull