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