Petrified Forest National Park - Quiz
A) Late Triassic Epoch B) Early Jurassic Epoch C) Cretaceous Period D) Paleogene Period
A) Arid and desert-like B) Cold and glacial C) Humid and sub-tropical D) Temperate and forested
A) Rodinia B) Pangaea C) Gondwana D) Laurasia
A) Coconino Sandstone B) Kaibab Limestone C) Chinle Formation D) Bidahochi Formation
A) 600 feet (180 m) B) 1000 feet (300 m) C) 500 feet (150 m) D) 800 feet (240 m)
A) Kaolinite B) Illite C) Montmorillonite D) Bentonite
A) Earthquakes B) Surface movement and cracking C) Volcanic eruptions D) Landslides
A) 60 million years ago B) 80 million years ago C) 100 million years ago D) 30 million years ago
A) A fossil bed B) A sedimentary basin C) A break in the rock record D) A layer of volcanic ash
A) Redwall Limestone B) Supai Group C) Hermit Shale D) Bidahochi Formation
A) Volcanic ash and lava B) Fluvial and lacustrine deposits C) Marine sediments D) Glacial till
A) From the Newspaper Rock B) From the Crystal Forest Trailhead C) From the Pintado Point lookout D) From the Painted Desert Visitor Center
A) 1 million years to 100,000 years B) 750,000 years to 20,000 years C) 500,000 years to 10,000 years D) 200,000 years to 50,000 years
A) Human activity B) Grasses and other vegetation C) Rock formations D) Animal burrows
A) 15 miles (24 km) B) 30 miles (50 km) C) 20 miles (32 km) D) 40 miles (64 km)
A) 5 miles (8 km) B) 10 miles (16 km) C) 12 miles (20 km) D) 15 miles (24 km)
A) 3 miles (4.8 km) B) 5 miles (8 km) C) About 1 mile (1.6 km) D) 2 miles (3.2 km)
A) Arizona State Route 260 B) I-40, the former U.S. Route 66 C) U.S. Route 89 D) Interstate 17
A) Adamana B) Holbrook C) Jerome D) Winslow
A) Flagstaff B) Cottonwood C) Sedona D) Holbrook
A) Historic Highway 66 B) Arizona State Route 89A C) Park Road D) U.S. Route 180
A) Mountainous regions B) Major petrified wood deposits C) Eroded badlands D) Gentle hills
A) The Gila River B) The Puerco River C) The Colorado River D) The Little Colorado River
A) 150 square miles (390 km2) B) 300 square miles (780 km2) C) 230 square miles (600 km2) D) 100 square miles (260 km2)
A) The Navajo Nation B) The Hopi Nation C) The Apache Nation D) The Zuni Nation
A) New Mexico B) Arizona C) Colorado D) Utah
A) 1980 B) 1906 C) 1924 D) 1962
A) Modern plant species B) Colorful sediments containing fossil logs C) Large mammal fossils D) Geologically recent rock layers
A) Phytosaurs B) Dinosaurs C) Mammals D) Birds
A) Above-ground, masonry dwellings called pueblos B) Subterranean pit houses C) Caves D) Tents
A) Theft B) Natural erosion C) Tourism development D) Fossil excavation by scientists
A) Compression fossils allow for the study of cellular structures. B) Mold fossils preserve detailed cellular structures. C) Cast fossils are used to examine cellular make-up. D) Permineralized fossils retain much of their original organic structure.
A) Woodworthia arizonica B) Sequoia sempervirens C) Araucarioxylon arizonicum D) Metasequoia glyptostroboides
A) Twenty species B) Five species C) At least nine species D) Twelve species
A) Lycophytes B) Ferns C) Cycads D) Mosses
A) Early theropod dinosaurs B) Ankylosaurs C) Brachiosaurids D) Stegosaurs
A) Tropical rainforest (Af) B) Mediterranean (Csa) C) Humid continental (Dfa) D) Cold semi-arid (BSk)
A) Large pueblos with several hundred rooms B) Stone towers C) Above-ground masonry buildings D) Shallow subterranean pit structures
A) Stone Axe B) Agate House C) Chinle House D) Puerco Pueblo
A) Invasion by foreign tribes B) A persistently dry climate C) Earthquakes D) Increased volcanic activity
A) Triassic Creek B) Lithodendron Creek (Stone Tree Creek) C) Petrified Wood Creek D) Chalcedony Creek
A) Oxen B) Horses C) Mules D) Camels
A) Lithodendron Woods B) Triassic Forest C) Petrified Woodland D) Chalcedony Forest
A) 1895 B) 1919 C) 1906 D) 1883
A) Preservation Act B) National Park Service Act C) Antiquities Act D) Conservation Act
A) 1985 B) 1934 C) 1962 D) 1906
A) 150,000 acres B) 218,533 acres C) 100,000 acres D) 300,000 acres
A) H.P. Mera B) John Muir C) Walter Hough D) Jessee Walter Fewkes
A) Walter Hough B) John Muir C) H.P. Mera D) Jessee Walter Fewkes
A) Ynez Mexia B) Charles Camp C) Annie Alexander D) Paleobotanist Lester Ward
A) Smithsonian Institution B) Museum of Northern Arizona C) University of California Museum of Paleontology D) American Museum of Natural History
A) Maurice Mehl B) Annie Alexander C) Ynez Mexia D) Charles Camp
A) Ynez Mexia B) Annie Alexander C) Charles Camp D) Maurice Mehl
A) Edwin Colbert B) Charles Camp C) Michael Parrish D) Paul Olsen
A) Alpine Tundra B) Tropical Rainforest C) Great Basin montane forest D) Desert Grassland
A) 600 B) 500 C) 447 D) 300
A) 57 B) 100 C) 30 D) 75
A) Alpine Tundra B) Tropical Rainforest C) Semi-desert shrub steppe D) Coastal Dune
A) Maple tree B) Oak tree C) Blue grama D) Pine tree
A) Rose B) Daisy C) Evening primrose D) Tulip
A) Camellia B) Azalea C) Rhododendron D) Sagebrush
A) Native perennial bunchgrass B) Tropical grass C) Invasive annual grass D) Non-native ornamental grass
A) Pine tree B) Cactus C) Annual lovegrass D) Oak tree
A) Pine tree B) Willows C) Oak tree D) Tropical palm
A) Eurasian tamarisk (saltcedar) B) Oak tree C) Pine tree D) Cactus
A) Coyotes B) Bobcats C) Foxes D) Pronghorns
A) Bobcats B) Prairie dogs C) Black-tailed jackrabbits D) Coyotes
A) Collared lizard B) Plateau striped whiptails C) Side-blotched lizards D) Gopher snakes
A) Red-spotted toads B) Woodhouse's toads C) Spadefoot toads D) Great Plains toad
A) 216 B) 300 C) 100 D) 150
A) Western meadowlark B) Common raven C) Anna's hummingbird D) Golden eagle
A) Raptors B) Birds C) Ground birds D) Songbirds
A) Anna's hummingbird B) Western meadowlark C) Golden eagle D) Common raven
A) Western tanagers B) House finches C) Hermit warblers D) All of the above
A) Side-blotched lizards B) Prairie rattlesnakes C) Collared lizards D) Gopher snakes
A) Tiger salamanders B) Spadefoot toads C) Woodhouse's toads D) Red-spotted toads
A) Golden eagle B) Common raven C) Anna's hummingbird D) Western meadowlark
A) Richard Neutra B) Frank Lloyd Wright C) Le Corbusier D) Zaha Hadid
A) State Historical Monument B) World Heritage Site C) Local Historic District D) National Historic Landmark
A) Desert Wonders B) Timeless Impressions C) Ancient Landscapes D) Petrified Forest Secrets
A) Three times a day B) Twice a day C) Every hour D) Once every half-hour
A) Buffet-style meals B) Limited food service C) Full restaurant service D) Catering services
A) Motorcycles B) Foot traffic C) Bicycles D) Horses
A) Five B) Nine C) Seven D) Ten
A) Day hiking groups B) Visitor center tours C) Backpacking expeditions D) Group camping
A) A painting session B) A cooking class C) A tour D) A dance workshop
A) Bicycles on paved roads B) Private automobiles C) Commercial tours D) Off-road vehicle travel |
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