A) Imerys B) Sibelco C) British Government D) Watts Blake Bearne
A) National Park Authority B) Dartmoor Preservation Association C) Open Spaces Society D) Sylvia Sayer
A) Moretonhampstead B) Buckfastleigh C) Princetown D) Ashburton
A) Cranmere Pool B) Brentor Church C) Fernworthy Dam & Reservoir D) Avon Dam Reservoir
A) High Willhays B) North Hessary Tor C) Yes Tor D) Haytor Rock
A) Great Links Tor B) Haytor Rock C) Hound Tor D) Bowerman's Nose
A) Spitchwick B) Dartmeet C) Canonteign Falls D) Devonport Leat
A) Redlake Tramway B) Fingle Bridge C) Haytor Granite Tramway D) Tavistock Canal
A) Dartmoor Prison B) Wistman's Wood C) Brentor Church D) Grey Wethers
A) Castle Drogo B) Warren House Inn C) Buckfast Abbey D) Dartmoor Prison
A) Grey Wethers B) Lydford Gorge C) Crazywell Pool D) Childe's Tomb
A) Dartmeet B) Meldon Viaduct and reservoir C) Devonport Leat D) Burrator Reservoir
A) Two Bridges B) Widecombe in the moor C) North Hessary Tor transmitting station D) Rippon Tor Rifle Range
A) Yes Tor B) Haytor Rock C) Great Links Tor D) Hound Tor
A) Brentor Church B) Dartmoor Prison C) Buckfast Abbey D) Castle Drogo
A) Cranmere Pool B) Avon Dam Reservoir C) Dartmeet D) Spitchwick
A) Cosdon Hill B) Hound Tor C) Great Links Tor D) Haytor Rock
A) Castle Drogo B) Dartmoor Prison C) Brentor Church D) Buckfast Abbey
A) Crazywell Pool B) Wistman's Wood C) Childe's Tomb D) Lydford Gorge
A) Yes Tor B) Great Links Tor C) Haytor Rock D) Hound Tor
A) Spitchwick B) Dartmeet C) Cranmere Pool D) Avon Dam Reservoir
A) Tavistock Canal B) Fingle Bridge C) Redlake Tramway D) Haytor Granite Tramway
A) Fingle Bridge B) Haytor Granite Tramway C) Redlake Tramway D) Tavistock Canal
A) Warren House Inn B) Widecombe in the moor C) Buckfast Abbey D) Two Bridges
A) Buckfast Abbey B) Widecombe in the moor C) Two Bridges D) Warren House Inn
A) Crazywell Pool B) Lydford Gorge C) Wistman's Wood D) Childe's Tomb
A) Cranmere Pool B) Dartmeet C) Burrator Reservoir D) Avon Dam Reservoir
A) Its granite tors are the most iconic part of Dartmoor's landscape. B) The moors topped with granite tors cover half of Dartmoor. C) The presence of Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix, European dry heaths, blanket bogs, and old sessile oak woods. D) Dartmoor has strong winds and acidic soils due to its height and geology.
A) Skylark B) Common snipe C) Atlantic salmon D) Pied flycatcher
A) Goldspot lichen B) Purple rock lichen C) Brown cobblestone lichen D) Smith's horsehair lichen
A) Barbastelle bat B) Ash black C) Adder D) Common lizard
A) Skylark and common snipe B) Pied flycatcher and wood warbler C) Meadow pipit and stonechat D) Ring ouzel and cuckoo
A) Old oak woodlands B) Upland heathlands C) Wet valleys D) Bracken areas
A) Pied flycatcher and meadow pipit B) Stonechat and skylark C) Common redstart and wood warbler D) Barbastelle, greater horseshoe bats, and lesser horseshoe bats
A) Barbastelle bats and horseshoe bats B) Palmate newts, frogs, and toads C) Common lizards and adders D) Otters and hazel dormice
A) Over 60 species of lichens grow on their exposed surfaces. B) They are home to exceptional epiphytic mosses, liverworts, and lichens. C) They are primarily composed of blanket bogs. D) They cover half of Dartmoor's landscape.
A) Granite tors B) Old oak woodlands C) Wet valleys around the edge of the moors D) Upland heaths
A) Ring ouzel and cuckoo B) Meadow pipit and stonechat C) Skylark and common snipe D) Pied flycatcher and wood warbler
A) They have a distinctive group of insects including the blue ground beetle. B) They are primarily composed of blanket bogs. C) They are home to exceptional epiphytic mosses, liverworts, and lichens. D) They cover half of Dartmoor's landscape.
A) Purple rock lichen B) Brown cobblestone lichen C) Smith's horsehair lichen D) Sphagnum and other mosses
A) Granite tors B) Old oak woodlands C) Wet valleys D) Heathlands
A) Tropical B) Arid C) Temperate D) Continental
A) Wetter B) Milder C) Colder D) Drier
A) Reaching 25 °C (77 °F) B) Reaching 30 °C (86 °F) C) Not reaching 18 °C (64 °F) D) Reaching 15 °C (59 °F)
A) 1.0 °C (1.8 °F) B) 3.0 °C (5.4 °F) C) 5.0 °C (9.0 °F) D) 10.0 °C (18.0 °F)
A) 4.0 °C (7.2 °F) B) 1.5 °C (2.7 °F) C) 3.5 °C (6.3 °F) D) 2.6 °C (4.7 °F)
A) Ten times as frequent B) At least five times as frequent C) Twice as frequent D) Three times as frequent
A) Less than 175 days B) About 200 days C) Exactly 250 days D) More than 300 days
A) 50 days B) 100 days C) 5 days D) 20 days
A) No change B) Up by 1.0 °C (1.8 °F) C) Down by 0.2 °C (0.4 °F) D) Up by 0.2 °C (0.4 °F)
A) Decreased by 0.5 °C (0.9 °F) B) No change C) Increased by 1.5 °C (2.7 °F) D) Increased by 0.5 °C (0.9 °F)
A) Convection caused by solar surface heating B) High pressure systems C) Desert winds D) Cold fronts moving from the north
A) Wiltshire B) Somerset C) Devon D) Cornwall
A) 1951 B) 1960 C) 1975 D) 1945
A) 1000 km2 B) 954 km2 C) 800 km2 D) 1200 km2
A) Jurassic Period B) Permian Period C) Triassic Period D) Carboniferous Period
A) 700 km2 B) 500 km2 C) 625 km2 D) 800 km2
A) Shale veins B) Limestone deposits C) Sandstone layers D) Partly digested shale xenoliths
A) Ten Tors Challenge B) Dartmoor Marathon C) Moorland Run D) Granite Trek
A) High Willhays B) Yes Tor C) Snowdon D) Ryder's Hill
A) Swampy grounds B) Dartmoor marshes C) "Feather beds" or "quakers" D) Moorland pools
A) 2045 B) 2030 C) 2025 D) 2050
A) River Thames B) River Taw C) River Avon D) River Teign
A) Neolithic B) Bronze Age C) Roman Era D) Iron Age
A) Water erosion B) Animal grazing C) Fire D) Stone tools
A) Highly acidic soil B) Clay soil C) Alkaline soil D) Sandy soil
A) Scorhill stone row B) Laughter Tor stone row C) Challacombe stone row D) Upper Erme stone row
A) 15 meters B) 35 meters C) 26.8 meters D) 45 meters
A) Turf barriers B) Circular walls C) L-shaped porches D) Stone roofs
A) Bronze Age burial mounds B) Iron Age pyramids C) Roman sarcophagi D) Neolithic stone box-like tombs
A) Local villagers. B) A French company during the Napoleonic Wars. C) The British government. D) Isbell Rowe & Company, Plymouth.
A) Textile manufacturing. B) Shipbuilding. C) Coal mining. D) The tin-mining industry.
A) 57.3%. B) About 37%. C) 3.7%. D) 14%.
A) 900 km (560 mi). B) About 730 km (450 mi). C) 100 km (62 mi). D) 500 km (310 mi).
A) May 2025 B) 1977 C) January 2023 D) July 2023
A) Julian Flaux B) Martin Shaw C) The Ministry of Defence D) Alexander Darwall
A) 31 July 2023 B) January 2023 C) 21 May 2025 D) 1977
A) 1977 B) 2005 C) 1985 D) 2023
A) Martin Shaw B) Julian Flaux C) The Ministry of Defence D) Alexander Darwall
A) Unicorns B) Mermaids C) Dragons D) Pixies
A) Childe's Tomb B) Bowerman's Nose C) Stone crosses D) Jay's Grave
A) Lord Byron B) Percy Bysshe Shelley C) Felicia Hemans D) William Wordsworth
A) They Came to a City B) Benighted C) Lost Empires D) An Inspector Calls
A) Agatha Christie B) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle C) Bertram Fletcher Robinson D) Eden Phillpotts
A) Hitman 3 B) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire C) The Hounds of Baskerville D) War Horse
A) Doctor Who B) Black Mirror C) Game of Thrones D) Sherlock
A) John Leland B) John Swete C) William Crossing D) Richard Gough
A) 1789 B) 1540s C) 1909 D) 1938
A) Due to high rainfall B) To protect wildlife C) For environmental reasons D) Because of private ownership
A) Letterboxing B) Hill walking C) Rock climbing D) Cycling
A) The Loop B) The Dewerstone C) Haytor D) Hound Tor
A) Haytor B) Postbridge C) Okehampton D) Princetown
A) Street lamps with incandescent bulbs B) Car headlights C) Industrial lighting D) LED street lights
A) 271 Country bus B) 173 Stagecoach C) 98 Oakleys D) 359 Country bus
A) Only during school holidays B) Every day of the week C) Weekdays only D) Summer Saturdays only
A) 173 Stagecoach B) 98 Oakleys C) 359 Country bus D) 178 Country bus
A) Changing displays of local art B) Exhibits on Dartmoor's history C) Information, maps, guidebooks D) Guides for hiking trails
A) Country bus B) Oakleys C) Stagecoach D) GWR |