A) Union Pacific Railroad employees B) Harold Bowman and his team C) U.S. Army explorers D) Mormon scouts
A) 1870s B) 1910s C) 1850s D) 1890s
A) J. W. Humphrey B) Ebenezer Bryce C) U.S. Army Major John Wesley Powell D) Stephen Mather
A) Building roads and canals B) Surveying the Colorado Plateaus C) Establishing a national park D) Promoting tourism
A) Kanarra Cattle Company B) Utah State Grazing Association C) Sevier River Livestock D) Bryce Family Ranch
A) Ebenezer Bryce B) Ruby Syrett C) John Wesley Powell D) J. W. Humphrey
A) "A challenging area for settlement" B) "A helluva place to lose a cow" C) "An ideal location for farming" D) "The perfect spot for grazing"
A) A road and a canal B) A schoolhouse C) A railway line D) A hotel
A) Due to drought, overgrazing, and flooding B) Following a government order C) To join another settlement D) Because of a gold rush elsewhere
A) 1895 B) 1873 C) 1900 D) 1880
A) U.S. Army explorers B) Harold Bowman C) Union Pacific and Santa Fe railroads D) Stephen Mather
A) The Perry brothers B) Forest Supervisor J. W. Humphrey C) Ruby Syrett D) Ebenezer Bryce
A) Union Pacific Railroad employees B) Ruby Syrett, Harold Bowman, and the Perry brothers C) U.S. Army explorers D) Stephen Mather and his team
A) Harold Bowman B) Stephen Mather C) J. W. Humphrey D) Ruby Syrett
A) 1923 B) 1928 C) 1916 D) 1931
A) Stephen Mather B) J. W. Humphrey C) The governor of Utah D) Warren G. Harding
A) From 1924 to 1925 B) In 1942 C) In 1931 D) In 1916
A) 1942 B) 1924 C) 1935 D) 1918
A) February 25, 1928 B) In 1931 C) In 1942 D) June 8, 1923
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Warren G. Harding C) Calvin Coolidge D) Herbert Hoover
A) 635 acres (257 ha) B) 500 acres (202 ha) C) 800 acres (324 ha) D) 1000 acres (405 ha)
A) 30,000 acres (12,140 ha) B) 35,835 acres (14,502 ha) C) 25,000 acres (10,117 ha) D) 40,000 acres (16,187 ha)
A) 1923 B) 1942 C) 1916 D) 1935
A) Mediterranean climate B) Tropical rainforest climate C) Desert climate D) Continental climate with warm, dry summers (Dsb)
A) Above 50 °F (10 °C) B) Below 71.6 °F (22 °C) C) Below 32 °F (0 °C) D) Above 32 °F (0 °C)
A) 3b B) 5b C) 6a D) 4c
A) 97 °F (36 °C) in June 1999 B) 95 °F (35 °C) in July 2005 C) 100 °F (38 °C) in August 2010 D) 98 °F (37 °C) in July 2002
A) -28 °F (-33 °C) in December 1972 B) -25 °F (-32 °C) in February 1998 C) -30 °F (-34 °C) in January 1985 D) -35 °F (-37 °C) in December 1969
A) At least 10,000 years B) 15,000 years C) 5,000 years D) 20,000 years
A) Mississippian Culture B) Hohokam C) Basketmaker Anasazi D) Inuit
A) Apache B) Navajo C) Paiute Native Americans D) Sioux
A) "Stone guardians" B) "Red painted faces" C) "Mountain spirits" D) "Sky watchers"
A) A large river canyon B) Extensive sand dunes C) A collection of giant natural amphitheaters D) Vast lava fields
A) Hoodoos B) Glaciers C) Volcanoes D) Canyons
A) Less than 1 million visitors B) Almost 2.5 million visitors C) Over 10 million visitors D) Nearly 6 million visitors
A) 500 plant species B) 1000 plant species C) 1500 plant species D) 2000 plant species
A) Moonrise Point B) Sunset Point C) Starlight Point D) Rainbow Point
A) Inspiration Point B) Rainbow Point C) Sunset Point D) Yellow Creek
A) 1987 B) 1961 C) 2000 D) 1956
A) 2004 B) 1956 C) 2019 D) 1987
A) National Historic Landmark status B) World Heritage Site status C) Dark Sky Park status D) Protected Wilderness Area status
A) The Laramide orogeny B) Claron Formation erosion C) Colorado Plateaus uplift D) Wahweap formation uplift
A) Limonite B) Dakota Sandstone C) Pyrolusite D) Hematite (iron oxide; Fe2O3)
A) Kaiparowits formation B) Dakota Sandstone C) Claron Formation D) Tropic Shale
A) June 30, 1981 B) 1987 C) September 15, 1950 D) 2004
A) Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) B) Pyrolusite C) Hematite D) Dakota Sandstone
A) Sand dunes B) Monoliths C) Badlands D) Hoodoo pinnacles
A) Three B) Four C) Two D) Five
A) Colorado pinyon forests B) Utah juniper forests C) Ponderosa pine forests D) Douglas fir forests
A) 45 B) 30 C) 59 D) 100
A) Bald eagles B) Golden eagles C) Hawks D) Peregrine falcons
A) Fifteen B) Eleven C) Twenty D) Five
A) Southwestern willow flycatcher B) Utah prairie dog C) California condor D) Great Basin rattlesnake
A) Tiger salamander B) Toads C) Frogs D) Newts
A) Bristlecone Loop B) Navajo Loop C) Mossy Cave D) Rim Trail
A) Under-the-Rim Trail B) Tower Bridge C) Peekaboo Loop D) Riggs Spring Loop Trail
A) 5.3 B) 8.5 C) 7.4 D) 6.9
A) North Campground, Loop A B) Sunset Campground C) Riggs Spring Campground D) Fairyland Point Campground
A) Bristlecone Loop Trail B) Mossy Cave Trail C) Riggs Spring Loop Trail D) Fairyland Point Trail
A) 3,500 B) 10,000 C) 7,500 D) 5,000 |