Peak District - Quiz
A) Peak Cavern Show Cave B) Buxton Opera House C) Matlock Bath Mining Museum D) Eyam Museum
A) Ashbourne B) Matlock Bath C) Buxton D) Castleton
A) Peak pie B) Stilton cheesecake C) Derwent Valley cake D) Bakewell pudding
A) Cheddar B) Stilton C) Gouda D) Brie
A) Churnet Valley Line B) Peak Rail C) National Tramway Museum D) Ecclesbourne Valley Line
A) Cycling highway B) Former railway line C) Mountain biking track D) River path
A) Peak Cavern B) Stanage Edge C) Gulliver's Kingdom D) Temple Lead Mine
A) Buxton Festival B) Royal Shrovetide Football C) Peak Literary Festival D) Well dressing ceremonies
A) Longdendale Trail B) Tissington Trail C) High Peak Trail D) Monsal Trail
A) Thor's Cave B) Eldon Hole C) Poole's Cavern D) Peak Cavern
A) Carsington Water B) Temple Lead Mine C) Peak Cavern D) Buxton Opera House
A) High Peak Trail B) Monsal Trail C) Tissington Trail D) Longdendale Trail
A) Hillwalking B) Fell running C) Orienteering D) Caving
A) Buxton Opera House B) High Peak Trail C) Temple Lead Mine D) Peak Cavern Show Cave
A) Peak Literary Festival B) Well dressing ceremonies C) Royal Shrovetide Football D) Buxton Opera House Festival
A) Gulliver's Kingdom theme park B) Peak Rail C) Alton Towers theme park D) Peak Wildlife Park
A) Matlock Bath B) Buxton C) Ashbourne D) Castleton
A) High Peak Trail B) Tissington Trail C) Monsal Trail D) Manifold Way
A) Rudyard Lake B) Peak Cavern Show Cave C) Temple Lead Mine D) Buxton Opera House
A) Buxton B) Castleton C) Matlock Bath D) Ashbourne
A) Buxton Opera Festival B) Peak Literary Festival C) Well dressing ceremonies D) Castleton Garland Day
A) Monsal Trail B) High Peak Trail C) Tissington Trail D) Longdendale Trail
A) Temple Lead Mine B) Alton Towers C) Peak Cavern Show Cave D) Buxton Opera House
A) Rock climbing B) Fell running C) Orienteering D) Hillwalking
A) Red-necked wallabies B) Mountain hares C) Brown long-eared bats D) Pine martens
A) Victorian era B) Georgian era C) Modern era D) Edwardian era
A) Around The Roaches B) On Wharncliffe Crags C) Above Baslow moors D) In the upper reaches of the Goyt valley
A) Protected under conservation laws B) May now be extinct C) Thriving and increasing D) Stable with no significant changes
A) Brought from Ireland B) Native to the Peak District C) Introduced from Scotland D) Escaped from deer parks at Lyme Park and Chatsworth
A) Around The Roaches B) On Wharncliffe Crags C) In the Dark Peak D) Upper reaches of the Goyt valley and moors above Baslow
A) Introduced from Wales B) Escaped deer parks at Lyme Park C) Hunting stock of Wharncliffe Chase D) Native to Wharncliffe Crags
A) Extinct B) Abundant and thriving C) Unclear, though confirmed sightings have occurred recently D) Threatened and protected
A) Around The Roaches B) Dead on a road between Ripley and Belper C) In the Dark Peak D) On Wharncliffe Crags
A) 20 percent B) 15 percent C) 8 percent D) 5 percent
A) Coniferous plantations B) Heather moorland C) Blanket bog D) Broad-leaved woodlands
A) Coniferous plantations B) Farming C) Dairy farming D) Grouse shooting
A) 40.35 inches (1,025 mm) B) 30 inches C) 50 inches D) 60 inches
A) 8.5 °C B) 10.3 °C (50.5 °F) C) 12.7 °C D) 15.3 °C
A) 2000s B) 1970s C) 1990s D) 1980s
A) 40–50 per cent B) 20–30 per cent C) 5–10 per cent D) 10–15 per cent
A) To study temperature variations B) To measure annual rainfall C) To discover whether the moorlands are a net carbon sink or source D) To analyze snowfall patterns
A) Jurassic B) Triassic C) Carboniferous D) Cretaceous
A) Carboniferous limestone B) Millstone grit C) Sandstones D) Coal measures
A) Buttes B) Cave systems C) Plateaus D) Mesas
A) Frost attack leading to landslides B) Chemical weathering C) Water erosion forming canyons D) Wind erosion
A) Anglian glaciation B) Würm glaciation C) Saale glaciation D) Elster glaciation
A) Metamorphism B) Sedimentation in a marine environment C) Mineral deposition after limestone was exposed D) Volcanic activity
A) Peat B) Natural gas C) Oil shale D) Coal
A) Bakewell B) Flash C) Edale D) Castleton
A) Ashbourne B) Chesterfield C) Buxton D) Matlock Bath
A) The Goyt B) The Tame C) The Derwent D) The Etherow
A) The River Tame B) The River Derwent C) The River Goyt D) The River Etherow
A) Derbyshire B) Greater Manchester C) South Yorkshire D) Cheshire
A) 1975 B) 1945 C) 1951 D) 1960
A) 30,000 B) 25,000 C) An estimated 18,000 D) 10,000
A) Tourism B) Mining C) Textile manufacturing D) Farming
A) James Hargreaves B) Edmund Cartwright C) Richard Arkwright D) Samuel Crompton
A) The canals B) The telegraph lines C) The roads D) The railways
A) Dark-red helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens) B) Early purple orchid (Orchis mascula) C) Fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera) D) Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium)
A) Hazel B) Rock whitebeam C) Wych elm D) Lime
A) Heather (Calluna vulgaris) B) Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) C) Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) D) Jacob's-ladder (Polemonium caeruleum)
A) Lathkill Dale B) Winnats Pass C) Chee Dale D) Taddington Dale
A) Sphagnum mosses B) Blechnum C) Dicranum majus D) Gymnocarpium
A) Grass of parnassus (Parnassia palustris) B) Mountain pansy (Viola lutea) C) Spring sandwort (Minuartia verna) D) Alpine pennycress (Thlaspi caerulescens)
A) Leek-coloured hawkweed (H. subprasinifolium) B) Grass of parnassus (Parnassia palustris) C) Jacob's-ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) D) Derby hawkweed (Hieracium naviense)
A) S. capillifolium B) Bog asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum) C) S. cuspidatum D) Marsh violet (Viola palustris)
A) Sessile oak B) Lodgepole pine C) Sitka spruce D) Japanese larch
A) Derby hawkweed (Hieracium naviense) B) Leek-coloured hawkweed (H. subprasinifolium) C) Jacob's-ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) D) Grass of parnassus (Parnassia palustris)
A) Lodgepole pine B) Japanese larch C) Sitka spruce D) Oak fern (Gymnocarpium)
A) Spring sandwort (Minuartia verna) B) Dark-red helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens) C) Alpine pennycress (Thlaspi caerulescens) D) Mountain pansy (Viola lutea)
A) Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) B) Dark-red helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens) C) Spring cinquefoil D) Grass of parnassus (Parnassia palustris)
A) Spring sandwort (Minuartia verna) B) Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) C) Alpine pennycress (Thlaspi caerulescens) D) Mountain pansy (Viola lutea)
A) Grass of parnassus (Parnassia palustris) B) Dark-red helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens) C) Fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera) D) Alpine pennycress (Thlaspi caerulescens)
A) Peregrine falcon B) Hazel grouse C) Twite D) Capercaillie
A) Black grouse B) Northern wheatear C) Merlin D) Twite
A) Golden plover population B) Red grouse population C) Black grouse population D) Short-eared owl population
A) Mandarin duck B) Peregrine falcon C) Common buzzard D) Redstart
A) Natural England B) BirdLife International C) Wildlife Trusts D) RSPB
A) Hazel grouse B) Peregrine falcon C) Grey wagtail D) Capercaillie
A) Capercaillie B) Dipper C) Mandarin duck D) Hazel grouse
A) Demoiselle crane B) Alpine swift C) Long-legged buzzard D) Pink-footed geese
A) Golden eagle B) Twite C) Northern wheatear D) Merlin
A) 5 million visitors B) 8 million visitors C) 20 million visitors D) 13 million visitors
A) 60% B) 90% C) 50% D) 75%
A) The 1995 Environment Act B) The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 C) The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 D) The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949
A) Slow worms B) Grass snakes C) Adders D) Common lizards
A) Atlantic salmon B) Brown trout C) "Wild" rainbow trout D) Grayling
A) Red admiral butterfly B) Swallowtail butterfly C) Dingy skipper D) Monarch butterfly
A) Silk moth B) Moth of the night C) Atlas moth D) Broom moth
A) "Buxtonia" B) "Mercia Waters" C) "Aquae Arnemetiae" D) "Romanus Springs"
A) Callanish Stones B) Castlerigg Stone Circle C) Arbor Low D) Stonehenge
A) Medieval castles B) Iron Age settlements C) Roman villas D) Henges such as Arbor Low
A) A stone circle B) A hill fort C) A barrow D) An aqueduct
A) Zinc B) Copper C) Lead D) Silver
A) Lime burning B) Copper extraction C) Lead smelting D) Iron forging
A) 1874 B) 1800 C) 1926 D) 1900
A) National Lead Company B) Peak District Quarries Ltd C) British Coal D) ICI
A) 14th century B) 16th century C) 18th century D) 20th century
A) Higher labor costs B) Increased pollution concerns C) Lack of water supply D) Technological advancements required more space
A) Matlock B) Chesterfield C) Buxton D) Glossop |
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