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