A) 1886 B) 1912 C) 1901 D) 1925
A) To connect with the Big Bend Highway. B) To bypass Glacier House's siding and reduce avalanche hazards. C) To create a scenic route for tourists. D) To provide a direct path to Revelstoke.
A) Rocky Mountains B) Monashees C) Selkirk Mountains D) Cariboos
A) It expanded its facilities. B) It became a popular stop for railway employees. C) It led to a decline in rail passengers and its eventual closure. D) It increased tourism significantly.
A) Alpine Club of Canada Route B) Canadian Pacific Railway C) Big Bend Highway D) Trans-Canada Highway
A) The construction of the Connaught Tunnel began. B) An avalanche killed 62 men. C) Glacier House was inaugurated. D) A new railway station was opened.
A) Fifty-two B) Thirty-four C) Two hundred D) Seventy-eight
A) Lack of railway passengers. B) Construction delays. C) Forest fires from wood sheds. D) Heavy snows and frequent avalanches.
A) To serve as storage facilities. B) To attract tourists. C) To provide accommodation for railway workers. D) To shelter the rails from frequent avalanches.
A) Northern Selkirks and a narrow strip of the northern Purcells B) Central Interior C) Cariboos and Monashees D) Rocky Mountain Trench
A) They reduced the number of glaciers. B) They increased tourism to Glacier National Park. C) They led to the construction of the Connaught Tunnel. D) They necessitated a new highway route.
A) He built the Trans-Canada Highway. B) He founded Glacier House. C) He measured many of the park's mountains using a complex system. D) He led the Alpine Club of Canada.
A) Canadian Pacific Railway B) Trans-Canada Highway C) The Big Bend Highway D) Alpine Club of Canada's summer camps
A) It became a popular tourist destination. B) It remained operational as a railway siding. C) It closed in 1925 and was torn down four years later. D) It expanded its facilities.
A) Rocky Mountain Trench and Central Interior Road B) Trans-Canada Highway and the Canadian Pacific Railway C) Cariboo Trail and Monashee Pass D) Big Bend Highway and Alpine Club of Canada Route
A) It was converted into a museum. B) It increased the number of visitors to Glacier House. C) The lack of rail passengers led to its closure. D) It became a major railway hub.
A) They are part of the Rocky Mountain Trench. B) They extend westward to the Pacific Ocean. C) They are geologically distinct and divided into four sub-ranges. D) They have fewer glaciers.
A) The wood snow sheds became a fire hazard in the summer months. B) To provide scenic views. C) To connect with the Big Bend Highway. D) To accommodate more railway passengers.
A) It brought tourists back to the park in large numbers. B) It led to the closure of the park. C) It reduced the number of campgrounds. D) It decreased visitor access.
A) To protect the railway from avalanches. B) To provide shelter for tourists. C) To enhance scenic views. D) To serve as storage facilities.
A) Construction delays. B) The heavy snows and frequent avalanches. C) Forest fires from wood sheds. D) Lack of railway passengers.
A) 1811 B) 1963 C) 1886 D) 1867
A) 10 B) 7 C) 43 D) 50
A) Major Albert Bowman Rogers B) Walter Moberly C) John A. Macdonald D) David Thompson
A) $5,000 prize B) An honorary title from the Canadian government C) The position of Chief Surveyor D) A national park named after him
A) Fraser River B) Tangier Creek C) Illecillewaet River D) Columbia River
A) Robert Borden B) John A. Macdonald C) Arthur Meighen D) Wilfrid Laurier
A) Wapta Lake B) Banff Springs Hotel C) Kicking Horse Pass D) Rogers Pass National Historic Site
A) Mount Stephen House B) Chateau Lake Louise C) Fairmont Le Château Frontenac D) The Banff Springs Hotel
A) Mount Sir Donald B) Mount Fox C) Mount Bonney D) Green's Peak
A) Professor Charles Ernest Fay. B) Arthur Oliver Wheeler. C) Harold Topham. D) William Spotswood Green.
A) 100 glaciers B) 150 glaciers C) 200 glaciers D) 131 glaciers
A) 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi) B) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi) C) 133 square kilometres (51 sq mi) D) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi)
A) A.O. Wheeler B) Glacier House C) Simon Ommaney D) The Vaux family
A) Bonney Group B) Hermit Range C) Van Horne Range D) Sir Donald Range
A) The Vaux family B) The Wheeler family C) The Ommaney family D) The Glacier House
A) John Wheeler B) A.O. Wheeler C) Charles Lyell D) Dr. George Mercer Dawson
A) Wind erosion. B) Volcanic activity. C) Glacial carving. D) Water erosion by Cougar Brook.
A) Moonmilk B) Halite C) Gypsum D) Baryte
A) Interior cedar/hemlock, Engelmann spruce/subalpine fir, Interior Douglas-fir, alpine tundra B) Coastal rainforest, boreal forest, montane coniferous forest, desert scrubland C) Mangrove swamp, tropical rainforest, taiga, steppe D) Grasslands, savannah, chaparral, temperate deciduous forest
A) Biogeoclimatic zones B) Animal habitats C) Visitor facilities D) Geological formations
A) 750 B) 546 C) 1000 D) 200
A) Precipitation. B) Temperature fluctuations. C) Wind patterns. D) Humidity levels.
A) Lion. B) Canada lynx. C) Cougar. D) Wolverine.
A) January. B) April. C) October. D) July.
A) 105mm Howitzer cannons B) Snowmobiles C) Helicopters D) Drones
A) 50 kilometers B) 100 kilometers C) 140 kilometers (87 miles) D) 200 kilometers
A) 5% B) 25% C) 50% D) About 15%
A) Seven B) Three C) Two D) Five
A) One-third B) Two-thirds C) Half D) All |