Saguaro National Park - Quiz
A) 2005 B) 2011 C) 1988 D) 2016
A) Lary M. Dilsaver B) Will C. Barnes C) Steve Buckley D) John Bezy
A) The University of Arizona Press B) Arizona Geological Society C) Sonoran Desert Network D) National Park Service
A) OCLC 912308073 B) 978-0-8165-1074-0 C) Not available D) 978-1-892001-22-1
A) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' B) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park' C) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert' by Lary M. Dilsaver D) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map'
A) Steve Buckley B) Lary M. Dilsaver C) Will C. Barnes D) John Bezy
A) Book B) PDF C) Map D) Online Article
A) May 17, 2017 B) March 2015 C) August 9, 2017 D) February 11, 2017
A) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' B) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map' C) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park' D) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert'
A) 978-0-8165-1074-0 B) OCLC 912308073 C) 978-1-892001-22-1 D) Not available
A) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' B) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert' C) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park' D) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map'
A) Arizona Geological Society B) National Park Service C) Esri D) The University of Arizona Press
A) February 11, 2017 B) July 9, 2017 C) August 9, 2017 D) May 17, 2017
A) Hot semi-arid climate (BSh) B) Mediterranean C) Tropical rainforest D) Humid subtropical
A) 7b B) 8a C) 10a D) 9b
A) Cactus Forest Visitor Center B) Saguaro West Visitor Center C) Tucson Mountain Visitor Center D) Rincon Mountain Visitor Center
A) Hurricanes and tornadoes B) Lightning, dust storms, and flash floods C) Droughts and heatwaves D) Blizzards and hailstorms
A) River inflows from nearby cities B) Artificial reservoirs C) Desalination plants D) Snowmelt from higher elevations
A) About 8 °F (4.4 C) B) About 4 °F (2 C) C) About 2 °F (1.1 C) D) About 10 °F (5.6 C)
A) About 70 million years B) About 600 million years C) About 30 million years D) About 1.7 billion years
A) Along a dry wash off Cactus Forest Loop Drive in the Rincon Mountain District B) In the Tucson Mountain District near Sus Picnic Area C) At Grants Pass in the Tucson Mountain District D) Along the Ruiz Trail
A) Pinal Schist B) Limestone C) Breccia D) 1.4-billion-year-old altered granites
A) The formation of the Basin and Range Province B) The uplift of the Santa Catalina Mountains C) Volcanic eruptions formed mountains D) Shallow seas covered the region
A) Sandstone for sculptures B) Granite for construction C) Limestone to make mortar D) Shale for roofing
A) Eight B) Four C) Six D) Ten
A) The Tucson Mountains B) The Rincon Mountains C) The Pinal Mountains D) The Santa Catalina Mountains
A) A canyon B) A plateau C) A caldera D) A rift valley
A) 8 miles (13 km) B) 6 miles (10 km) C) 20 miles (32 km) D) 12 miles (19 km)
A) The Rocky Mountain Province B) The Appalachian Province C) The Sierra Nevada Province D) The Basin and Range Province
A) About 70 million years ago B) About 10 million years ago C) About 30 million years ago D) About 50 million years ago
A) 12 to 15 miles (19 to 24 km) B) 20 to 25 miles (32 to 40 km) C) 6 to 8 miles (10 to 13 km) D) 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km)
A) 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 km) west-southwest B) 16 to 22 miles (26 to 35 km) east-northeast C) 25 to 30 miles (40 to 48 km) south-southeast D) 5 to 8 miles (8 to 13 km) north-northeast
A) Breccia B) Limestone C) Pinal Schist D) Banded gneiss known as Catalina gneiss
A) Near Sus Picnic Area B) At sites such as Javelina Rocks along the Cactus Forest Loop Drive C) At Grants Pass D) Along the Ruiz Trail
A) 91,716 acres (37,116 ha) B) 67,000 acres (27,000 ha) C) 71,000 acres (29,000 ha) D) 25,000 acres (10,000 ha)
A) Wasson River B) Santa Cruz River C) Rillito River D) Mica River
A) Mojave Desert B) Sonoran Desert C) Great Basin Desert D) Chihuahuan Desert
A) Pantano Wash B) Rillito River C) Tanque Verde Wash D) Santa Cruz River
A) Smaller riparian zones B) Desert plains C) Large valleys D) Mountain peaks
A) Tanque Verde Wash B) Pantano Wash C) Rincon Creek D) Manning Camp
A) Glacial movement B) Volcanic eruption C) Crustal stretching D) Earthquake activity
A) Low biodiversity B) Moderate biodiversity C) High biodiversity D) Minimal biodiversity
A) Hohokam, Sobaipuri, Tohono O'odham, Apaches B) Mayans, Aztecs, Incas C) Sioux, Cherokee, Iroquois D) Pueblo Indians, Navajo, Hopi
A) President Herbert Hoover B) President Harry S. Truman C) President John F. Kennedy D) President Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 1970 B) 1980 C) 1955 D) 1961
A) 1994 B) 2000 C) 1985 D) 2010
A) Outside of the park B) Only in the Rincon Mountain District C) Only in the Tucson Mountain District D) Near both districts
A) Valley B) River C) Corner D) Mountain
A) Spanish words meaning sunny place B) Papago-Piman words meaning dark spring or brown spring C) Native American words meaning red rock D) English words meaning desert town
A) Prickly pears B) Cholla buds C) Saguaro fruit D) Palo verde pods
A) 1775 B) 1862 C) 1539–40 D) 1692
A) 1930 B) 1942 C) 1907 D) 1918
A) San Xavier Mine B) Mile Wide Mine C) Loma Verde Mine D) Rincon Mine
A) Silver B) Copper C) None of the above (it produced both copper and gold) D) Gold
A) 10,000 tons B) 20,000 tons C) 34,000 tons D) 50,000 tons
A) Until 1942 B) Until 1930 C) Until the mid-1970s D) Until 1907
A) Less than 100 B) More than 450 C) More than 60 D) Exactly 300
A) Less than 20 B) More than 450 C) Exactly 30 D) More than 60
A) 1976 B) 1920 C) 1933 D) 1961
A) John F. Kennedy B) Stewart Udall C) Homer L. Shantz D) Frank Harris Hitchcock
A) 1976 B) 1961 C) 1933 D) 1928
A) Tucson Game Protective Association B) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) C) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers D) National Park Service
A) 1950s B) 1994 C) 1961 D) 1933
A) Homer L. Shantz B) Stewart Udall C) Frank Harris Hitchcock D) Herbert Hoover
A) Buffelgrass B) Malta starthistle C) Fountain grass D) Tamarisk
A) 500 B) 300 C) 389 D) 450
A) 197 B) 250 C) 300 D) 150
A) Bouteloua/Pleuraphis mutica Steppe B) Creosote bush scrub/Ragweed C) Parkinsonia/Cactus D) Oak/Juniper Woodland
A) 30 B) 40 C) 25 D) 15
A) White-tailed deer B) Javelinas C) Lesser long-nosed bat D) Cougars
A) Great horned owl B) Raven C) Vermilion flycatcher D) Cactus wren
A) Hummingbird B) Whiskered screech owl C) Mexican spotted owl D) Roadrunner
A) 29 B) 36 C) 30 D) 107
A) Short-horned lizard B) Gila monster C) Diamondback rattlesnake D) Coral snake
A) 30 B) 3 C) 36 D) 107
A) Lowland leopard frog B) Couch's spadefoot C) Canyon tree frog D) Desert tortoise
A) Light pollution B) Urban sprawl C) Air pollution D) Roadkill
A) Oceans B) Lower-elevation valleys C) Rivers D) Deserts
A) E.O. Wilson B) Peter Warshall C) Rachel Carson D) Charles Darwin
A) Diagonal B) North–south C) Circular D) East–west
A) Volcanic only B) Sedimentary only C) Highly varied D) Uniform
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