Terra Nova National Park - Quiz
Terra Nova National Park
  • 1. Which animal is an endemic subspecies to Newfoundland found in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Newfoundland black bears
B) Puffins
C) Moose
D) Coyotes
  • 2. What type of geologic formation is the Precambrian Connecting Point Group characterized by in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Marine sedimentary rocks
B) Sericite and chlorite schists
C) Quartzite, slate, and greywacke
D) Reddish sandstone and conglomerate
  • 3. Which fault marks the western boundary of the Avalonia zone in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Hermitage Bay Fault
B) Trans Canada Highway
C) Love Cove Group
D) Dover Fault
  • 4. Which marine animal is NOT mentioned as inhabiting the offshore areas near Terra Nova National Park?
A) Dolphins
B) Humpback whales
C) Sea turtles
D) Orcas
  • 5. What type of climate-related feature deposited glacial debris in the western part of Terra Nova National Park?
A) Desert winds
B) Volcanic eruption
C) Pleistocene ice cap
D) River delta
  • 6. Which bird species found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its colorful beak?
A) Bald eagles
B) Red ducks
C) Ospreys
D) Puffins
  • 7. What type of animal is the lynx in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Marine mammal
B) Reptile
C) Bird
D) Wildlife
  • 8. Which rock types are exposed along the Trans Canada Highway in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Reddish sandstone, conglomerate, and argillite
B) Limestone
C) Quartzite, slate, and greywacke
D) Sericite and chlorite schists
  • 9. Which of the following animals is a marine mammal found near Terra Nova National Park?
A) Snowshoe hares
B) Pine martens
C) Red squirrels
D) Harp seals
  • 10. What geological feature is associated with the Appalachian Orogen in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Love Cove Group
B) Precambrian Musgravetown Group
C) Dover Fault
D) Avalonia
  • 11. Which animal found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its ability to fly?
A) Bald eagles
B) Beavers
C) Minks
D) Lynxes
  • 12. What type of rock is the Love Cove Group primarily composed of in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Reddish sandstone and conglomerate
B) Greywacke
C) Sericite and chlorite schists
D) Quartzite and slate
  • 13. Which of the following is a terrestrial mammal found in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Humpback whales
B) Newfoundland caribou
C) Orcas
D) Dolphins
  • 14. What type of geological formation is characterized by the eastern portion of Terra Nova National Park?
A) Precambrian Connecting Point Group
B) Love Cove Group
C) Precambrian Musgravetown Group
D) Dover Fault
  • 15. Which bird species found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its fishing abilities?
A) Puffins
B) Ospreys
C) Bald eagles
D) Red ducks
  • 16. What type of topography contributes to the varied landscape in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Sand dunes
B) Volcanic formations
C) Remnants of the Appalachian Mountains
D) Glacial valleys
  • 17. Which area does Terra Nova's seacoast stretch from and to?
A) From St. John's to Cape Spear
B) From just north of Port Blandford to the vicinity of Glovertown
C) From Corner Brook to Stephenville
D) From Gander to Deer Lake
  • 18. What type of forest region does Terra Nova National Park protect?
A) Coniferous forest
B) Eastern Island Boreal Forest
C) Tropical rainforest
D) Temperate rainforest
  • 19. When was Terra Nova National Park established?
A) 1965
B) 1980
C) 1973
D) 1957
  • 20. What is the main visitor centre in Terra Nova National Park called?
A) Terra Nova Visitor Centre
B) Malady Head Centre
C) Salton's Brook
D) Newman Sound Centre
  • 21. What type of camping is available at Newman Sound and Malady Head?
A) Backcountry camping
B) Glamping
C) RV camping only
D) Front country camping
  • 22. Which program allows children to become junior naturalists in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Nature Explorer Workshop
B) Kids Day Program
C) Junior Naturalist Program
D) Graduate Naturalist Program
  • 23. Which of the following is a winter activity in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Snowshoeing
B) Scuba diving
C) Surfing
D) Sailing
  • 24. What event does Terra Nova celebrate on June 8?
A) Newfoundland and Labrador Day
B) Take a Hike Day
C) Oceans Day
D) Canada Day
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