Canyonlands National Park - Quiz
A) 1985 B) 1972 C) 1964 D) 1951
A) President Gerald Ford B) President Richard Nixon C) President John F. Kennedy D) President Lyndon B. Johnson
A) The Snake River and the Rio Grande B) The Colorado River and the Green River C) The Arkansas River and the Platte River D) The Mississippi River and the Missouri River
A) Edward Abbey B) Frank Moss C) Stewart Udall D) Bates Wilson
A) Maze District B) Confluence C) Island in the Sky D) The Needles District
A) Frank Moss B) Mike Lee C) Mitt Romney D) Orrin Hatch
A) Four B) Three C) Five D) Six
A) Mountains and glaciers B) Forests and lakes C) Deserts and oases D) Canyons, mesas, and buttes
A) Stewart Udall B) Edward Abbey C) Bates Wilson D) Frank Moss
A) Salt Lake City, Utah B) Park City, Utah C) Provo, Utah D) Moab, Utah
A) A meeting with Bates Wilson B) A visit to Arches National Monument C) A hike through the Maze District D) A flight over the Confluence where the Colorado and Green rivers meet
A) Needles B) Island in the Sky C) The Maze District D) Confluence
A) President B) Superintendent of Arches National Monument C) Secretary of the Interior D) Senator
A) Pub. L. 95–200 B) Pub. L. 90–100 C) Pub. L. 88–590 D) Pub. L. 85–500
A) To promote tourism in Utah B) To establish a new state park C) To satisfy both nature preservationists' and commercial developers' interests D) To create a national monument
A) Island in the Sky B) Maze C) Needles D) Confluence
A) Since 1999 B) Since 2015 C) Since 2007 D) Since 2020
A) 900,000 B) 911,594 C) 750,000 D) 800,000
A) Green River Road B) Maze Loop Road C) White Rim Road D) Colorado River Road
A) 76.7 percent B) 80 percent C) 60 percent D) 50 percent
A) About 1.5 percent B) 10 percent C) 20.7 percent D) 76.7 percent
A) Consistent water flow B) Artificial rapids C) Managed water levels D) No large impoundment above, flow determined by snowmelt
A) Plateau formations B) Volcanic activity C) Graben geology D) Glacial valleys
A) No restrictions on hunting B) Strict no-hunting policy C) Regulated hunting season D) Hunting allowed with permits
A) Three B) Five C) Two D) Four
A) Pictograph Canyon B) Ancient Canyon C) Rocky Canyon D) Barrier Canyon
A) After 1540 AD B) In the early 1800s C) During the Late Archaic Period D) Before 2000 BC
A) Desert cottontails B) Black bears C) Bobcats D) Cougars
A) Over 300 species B) Exactly 200 species C) Less than 150 species D) At least 273 species
A) Barn owl B) Great horned owl C) Snowy owl D) Eurasian eagle-owl
A) Giant salamander, hellbender, Japanese giant salamander B) Red-spotted toad, Woodhouse's toad, American bullfrog, northern leopard frog C) Caecilian, African clawed frog, poison dart frog D) Axolotl, red-eyed tree frog, fire salamander
A) Peregrine falcon B) Swainson's hawk C) Red-tailed hawk D) Northern harrier
A) Cooper's hawk B) Stork C) Flamingo D) Osprey
A) Palm trees B) Netleaf hackberry C) Utah juniper D) Russian olive
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Cold semi-arid climate (BSk) C) Mediterranean climate D) Humid continental climate
A) 15 inches (380 mm) B) Less than 10 inches (250 millimetres) C) 20 inches (510 mm) D) 5 inches (127 mm)
A) 25.8 °F B) 29.6 °F C) 32.9 °F D) 35.4 °F
A) 107 °F (42 °C) B) 95.4 °F (35.2 °C) C) 105 °F (41 °C) D) 90.8 °F (32.7 °C)
A) September 17, 1999 B) January 16, 1971 C) October 2006 D) April 9, 1978
A) 8.49 inches (216 mm) B) 11.19 inches (284 mm) C) 4.25 inches (108 mm) D) 9.33 inches (237 mm)
A) 2006 B) 1989 C) 1975 D) 1969
A) 14.4 inches (37 cm) B) 22.8 inches (58 cm) C) 39.3 inches (100 cm) D) 47.4 inches (120 cm)
A) Pinyon pine B) Oak trees C) Fremont's cottonwood D) Tamarisk
A) 250,000 acre⋅ft (308,000,000 m3) B) 400,000 acre⋅ft (493,000,000 m3) C) 300,000 acre⋅ft (370,000,000 m3) D) 200,000 acre⋅ft (246,000,000 m3)
A) $25,000 B) $30,000 C) $40,000 D) $35,000
A) $61,000 B) $55,000 C) $70,000 D) $50,000
A) Environmental Protection Agency B) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration C) Department of Agriculture D) US Geological Survey
A) Expanding park boundaries B) Developing new facilities C) Conserving biodiversity D) Increasing visitor numbers
A) Potential food shortages for wildlife B) Increased snowfall in winter C) Expansion of aquatic habitats D) Reduction in visitor numbers
A) Moenkopi Formation layers. B) Organ Rock Shale deposits. C) Thick evaporite deposits. D) Cedar Mesa Sandstone formations.
A) The Navajo Sandstone. B) The Elephant Canyon Formation. C) The Honaker Trail Formation. D) The Wingate Sandstone.
A) Canyonlands region uplift. B) Upheaval Dome, a salt dome. C) The Laramide orogeny. D) White Rim Sandstone.
A) Tectonic plate movement. B) Volcanic activity. C) A meteorite impact. D) River erosion.
A) The Wingate Sandstone. B) The Halgaito Shale. C) The Navajo Sandstone. D) The Moenkopi Formation.
A) The Cedar Mesa Sandstone. B) The Kayenta Formation. C) The Cutler red beds. D) The Chinle Formation.
A) The Wingate Sandstone. B) The Cedar Mesa Sandstone. C) The Organ Rock Shale. D) The White Rim Sandstone.
A) Cutler red beds. B) Organ Rock Shale. C) Cedar Mesa Sandstone. D) White Rim Sandstone.
A) The Navajo Sandstone. B) The Wingate Sandstone. C) The Moenkopi Formation. D) The Chinle Formation.
A) Mud flats forming the Carmel Formation. B) Sand dunes that became the Wingate Sandstone. C) Coastal sand bars becoming the White Rim Sandstone. D) Flood plains forming the Moenkopi Formation.
A) The Navajo Sandstone. B) The Carmel Formation. C) The Wingate Sandstone. D) The Kayenta Formation.
A) The Wingate Sandstone. B) The Carmel Formation. C) The Kayenta Formation. D) The Navajo Sandstone.
A) The Navajo Sandstone. B) The Entrada Sandstone. C) The Wingate Sandstone. D) The Carmel Formation.
A) The formation of the Paradox Formation. B) The Laramide orogeny. C) The retreat of the Permian sea. D) The deposition of the Moenkopi Formation.
A) The White Rim Sandstone. B) The Chinle Formation. C) The Grabens. D) The Wingate Sandstone.
A) The Triassic period. B) The Permian period. C) The Pennsylvanian period. D) The Pleistocene ice ages. |
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