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A) 2,000 km2 B) 500 km2 C) 1,406 km2 (543 sq mi) D) 800 km2
A) Columbia River B) Rocky Mountain Trench C) Vermilion River D) Kootenay River
A) Banff-Kootenay Park B) Rockies Provincial Park C) Kootenay Dominion Park D) Vermilion Valley Park
A) 1920 B) 1909 C) 1916 D) 1930
A) Columbia and Selkirk mountains B) Rocky and Selkirk mountains C) Banff and Jasper mountains D) Kootenay and Park mountain ranges
A) Mount Columbia B) Deltaform Mountain at 3,424 m (11,234 ft) C) Mount Assiniboine D) Mount Robson
A) Icefields Parkway B) Trans-Canada Highway C) Banff–Windermere Highway D) Yellowhead Highway
A) Rocky Mountain Trench B) Kicking Horse River C) The Continental Divide D) Vermilion Pass
A) Yoho National Park B) Mount Robson Provincial Park C) Banff National Park D) Jasper National Park
A) Hamber Provincial Park B) Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park C) Jasper National Park D) Yoho National Park
A) Several hundred years ago by the Ktunaxa people B) During European colonization in the 1800s C) After the creation of the park in 1920 D) In the early 1900s
A) Robert Randolph Bruce B) George Simpson C) Pierre-Jean De Smet D) James Sinclair
A) To establish a commercial route through the Rockies B) To connect Kootenay National Park with Jasper National Park C) To build a highway in exchange for land to be used solely for park purposes D) To create a tourist attraction in British Columbia
A) He funded the construction of the Banff–Windermere Highway B) He signed the agreement with the provincial government C) He designated the area as a national park D) He was approached by Robert Randolph Bruce to advocate for the road
A) Columbia River B) Vermilion River C) Kootenay River D) Rocky Mountain Trench
A) Lack of interest from the federal government B) Geographical challenges C) Under-estimation of costs leading to an over-budget situation D) Protests from local communities
A) To establish a national park system in British Columbia B) To complete and maintain a road in exchange for land used for park purposes C) To create a transportation route to Calgary D) To resolve jurisdictional matters in federal parks
A) William James Roche B) Richard McBride C) James Bernard Harkin D) Thomas Shaughnessy
A) It resolved jurisdictional matters in federal parks B) It approved funding for the provincial portion of the road C) It designated the Banff-Windermere Highway as a national park road D) It created Kootenay National Park on April 21, 1920
A) In 1919 B) In 1909 C) By June 1923 D) After World War I
A) Banff B) Vermilion C) Radium Hot Springs D) Castle Junction
A) Hot springs pools B) Accommodation options C) Mountain passes D) Continental Divide
A) Castle Junction B) Marble Canyon C) Radium Hot Springs D) Vermilion Pass
A) Sinclair Lake B) Marble Lake C) Olive Lake D) Castle Lake
A) Odourless hot springs B) Mountain passes C) Lakes D) Canyons
A) Western entrance B) Southwestern entrance C) Southeastern entrance D) Northeastern entrance
A) University of British Columbia B) McGill University C) Ottawa University D) Queen's University
A) St John Harmsworth B) Ktunaxa leader C) John McGill D) Roland Stuart
A) $20,000 B) $30,000 C) $40,000 D) $10,000
A) 1948 B) 1968 C) 1997 D) 1927
A) Magnesium sulfate B) Calcium carbonate C) Potassium chloride D) Iron oxide
A) A swimming lake B) A water slide C) An ice skating rink D) A new hot-cold plunge pool
A) Geothermal hot pool B) Acidic, cold water, mineral spring system C) Hot spring system D) Freshwater lake
A) The Numa Creek trail B) The Tumbling Creek trail C) The Floe Creek trail D) The Rockwall trail
A) 10.7 km B) 6 km C) 9 km D) 7 km
A) Numa Falls campground B) McLeod Meadows campground C) The Paint Pots D) Floe Lake campground
A) Hiking B) Backpacking C) Rock climbing D) Cycling
A) Bull trout B) Trout C) Pike D) Salmon
A) The Tokumun Creek trail B) The Verdant trail C) The Simpson River trail D) The Hawk Creek trail
A) Floe Lake campground B) Tumbling Creek campground C) Helmet Creek campground D) Numa Falls campground
A) 6 km B) 10.7 km C) 9 km D) 7 km
A) The Hawk Creek trail B) The Verdant trail C) The Tokumun Creek trail D) The Simpson River trail
A) Numa Falls campground B) McLeod Meadows campground C) Floe Lake campground D) Helmet Creek campground
A) Floodplains B) River deltas C) Lowland plains D) High altitude cirques or hanging valleys
A) Igneous rock B) Volcanic rock C) Metamorphic rock D) Exposed faulted sedimentary rock
A) Sodalite B) Gypsum C) Quartz D) Feldspar
A) Granite B) Sandstone C) Tufa, a calcium carbonate deposit D) Basalt
A) The Coast Mountains range B) The Appalachian Mountains range C) The Sierra Nevada range D) The Purcell Mountains range
A) The Rocky Mountains range B) The Andes Mountains range C) The Cascade Range D) The Alps range
A) 2008 B) 2020 C) 2012 D) 2015
A) Ammonite B) Kootenichela C) Trilobite D) Tyrannosaurus rex
A) 10 B) 100 C) 25 D) More than 50
A) Cambrian B) Devonian C) Wuliuan D) Jurassic
A) Surusicaris elegans B) Archaeopteryx lithographica C) Velociraptor mongoliensis D) Stegosaurus armatus
A) Montane B) Tundra C) Subalpine D) Alpine
A) Between 300 and 600 mm B) About 800 mm C) Less than 200 mm D) More than 1000 mm
A) All of it B) Over half C) Less than a quarter D) Exactly half
A) Alpine B) Subalpine C) Temperate D) Montane
A) Meadow horsetail B) Kinnikinnick C) Twinflower D) Soapberry
A) Montane Spruce B) Alpine C) Interior Douglas-fir D) Engelmann Spruce-Subalpine Fir
A) Black bears B) Coyotes C) Marten D) Timber wolves
A) Eagles and hawks B) Boreal owl, yellow-rumped warbler, golden-crowned kinglet, common yellowthroat, American robin C) Peregrine falcon and bald eagle D) Snowy owl and great horned owl
A) 150 B) 300 C) 242 D) 500
A) 1990 B) 2003 C) 1984 D) 1975
A) Grizzly bear B) Snowshoe hare C) Coyote D) Timber wolf
A) Reindeer B) Bighorn sheep C) Moose D) Mountain goat |