A) U.S. Army explorers B) Mormon scouts C) Union Pacific Railroad employees D) Harold Bowman and his team
A) 1890s B) 1850s C) 1870s D) 1910s
A) U.S. Army Major John Wesley Powell B) Ebenezer Bryce C) J. W. Humphrey D) Stephen Mather
A) Surveying the Colorado Plateaus B) Promoting tourism C) Building roads and canals D) Establishing a national park
A) Kanarra Cattle Company B) Sevier River Livestock C) Utah State Grazing Association D) Bryce Family Ranch
A) J. W. Humphrey B) John Wesley Powell C) Ebenezer Bryce D) Ruby Syrett
A) "A challenging area for settlement" B) "The perfect spot for grazing" C) "An ideal location for farming" D) "A helluva place to lose a cow"
A) A road and a canal B) A schoolhouse C) A hotel D) A railway line
A) Due to drought, overgrazing, and flooding B) Following a government order C) To join another settlement D) Because of a gold rush elsewhere
A) 1880 B) 1900 C) 1895 D) 1873
A) Harold Bowman B) Union Pacific and Santa Fe railroads C) U.S. Army explorers D) Stephen Mather
A) Forest Supervisor J. W. Humphrey B) Ebenezer Bryce C) The Perry brothers D) Ruby Syrett
A) Stephen Mather and his team B) U.S. Army explorers C) Ruby Syrett, Harold Bowman, and the Perry brothers D) Union Pacific Railroad employees
A) Harold Bowman B) Ruby Syrett C) Stephen Mather D) J. W. Humphrey
A) 1916 B) 1923 C) 1928 D) 1931
A) Stephen Mather B) J. W. Humphrey C) Warren G. Harding D) The governor of Utah
A) In 1931 B) From 1924 to 1925 C) In 1942 D) In 1916
A) 1918 B) 1924 C) 1935 D) 1942
A) In 1931 B) February 25, 1928 C) In 1942 D) June 8, 1923
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Herbert Hoover C) Warren G. Harding D) Calvin Coolidge
A) 1000 acres (405 ha) B) 500 acres (202 ha) C) 635 acres (257 ha) D) 800 acres (324 ha)
A) 25,000 acres (10,117 ha) B) 30,000 acres (12,140 ha) C) 40,000 acres (16,187 ha) D) 35,835 acres (14,502 ha)
A) 1935 B) 1916 C) 1942 D) 1923
A) Mediterranean climate B) Desert climate C) Continental climate with warm, dry summers (Dsb) D) Tropical rainforest climate
A) Above 32 °F (0 °C) B) Above 50 °F (10 °C) C) Below 32 °F (0 °C) D) Below 71.6 °F (22 °C)
A) 5b B) 4c C) 3b D) 6a
A) 97 °F (36 °C) in June 1999 B) 95 °F (35 °C) in July 2005 C) 98 °F (37 °C) in July 2002 D) 100 °F (38 °C) in August 2010
A) -30 °F (-34 °C) in January 1985 B) -25 °F (-32 °C) in February 1998 C) -28 °F (-33 °C) in December 1972 D) -35 °F (-37 °C) in December 1969
A) 20,000 years B) 15,000 years C) At least 10,000 years D) 5,000 years
A) Inuit B) Hohokam C) Mississippian Culture D) Basketmaker Anasazi
A) Apache B) Paiute Native Americans C) Navajo D) Sioux
A) "Stone guardians" B) "Sky watchers" C) "Mountain spirits" D) "Red painted faces"
A) A large river canyon B) Extensive sand dunes C) A collection of giant natural amphitheaters D) Vast lava fields
A) Volcanoes B) Canyons C) Glaciers D) Hoodoos
A) Almost 2.5 million visitors B) Less than 1 million visitors C) Over 10 million visitors D) Nearly 6 million visitors
A) 1500 plant species B) 1000 plant species C) 500 plant species D) 2000 plant species
A) Sunset Point B) Moonrise Point C) Rainbow Point D) Starlight Point
A) Rainbow Point B) Inspiration Point C) Yellow Creek D) Sunset Point
A) 1961 B) 2000 C) 1956 D) 1987
A) 2004 B) 1956 C) 2019 D) 1987
A) National Historic Landmark status B) World Heritage Site status C) Dark Sky Park status D) Protected Wilderness Area status
A) Wahweap formation uplift B) The Laramide orogeny C) Claron Formation erosion D) Colorado Plateaus uplift
A) Pyrolusite B) Dakota Sandstone C) Hematite (iron oxide; Fe2O3) D) Limonite
A) Kaiparowits formation B) Claron Formation C) Dakota Sandstone D) Tropic Shale
A) 2004 B) 1987 C) September 15, 1950 D) June 30, 1981
A) Pyrolusite B) Hematite C) Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) D) Dakota Sandstone
A) Monoliths B) Sand dunes C) Badlands D) Hoodoo pinnacles
A) Five B) Three C) Four D) Two
A) Utah juniper forests B) Ponderosa pine forests C) Colorado pinyon forests D) Douglas fir forests
A) 59 B) 100 C) 30 D) 45
A) Bald eagles B) Peregrine falcons C) Hawks D) Golden eagles
A) Fifteen B) Five C) Eleven D) Twenty
A) Southwestern willow flycatcher B) California condor C) Utah prairie dog D) Great Basin rattlesnake
A) Frogs B) Toads C) Newts D) Tiger salamander
A) Bristlecone Loop B) Rim Trail C) Mossy Cave D) Navajo Loop
A) Riggs Spring Loop Trail B) Tower Bridge C) Peekaboo Loop D) Under-the-Rim Trail
A) 6.9 B) 8.5 C) 7.4 D) 5.3
A) Fairyland Point Campground B) Riggs Spring Campground C) North Campground, Loop A D) Sunset Campground
A) Riggs Spring Loop Trail B) Bristlecone Loop Trail C) Mossy Cave Trail D) Fairyland Point Trail
A) 7,500 B) 10,000 C) 5,000 D) 3,500 |