Canyonlands National Park - Quiz
A) 1951 B) 1964 C) 1972 D) 1985
A) President Gerald Ford B) President Lyndon B. Johnson C) President Richard Nixon D) President John F. Kennedy
A) The Mississippi River and the Missouri River B) The Colorado River and the Green River C) The Snake River and the Rio Grande D) The Arkansas River and the Platte River
A) Stewart Udall B) Edward Abbey C) Bates Wilson D) Frank Moss
A) Island in the Sky B) Confluence C) Maze District D) The Needles District
A) Mike Lee B) Orrin Hatch C) Mitt Romney D) Frank Moss
A) Four B) Three C) Five D) Six
A) Canyons, mesas, and buttes B) Forests and lakes C) Mountains and glaciers D) Deserts and oases
A) Frank Moss B) Stewart Udall C) Edward Abbey D) Bates Wilson
A) Provo, Utah B) Park City, Utah C) Salt Lake City, Utah D) Moab, Utah
A) A visit to Arches National Monument B) A flight over the Confluence where the Colorado and Green rivers meet C) A meeting with Bates Wilson D) A hike through the Maze District
A) Confluence B) The Maze District C) Needles D) Island in the Sky
A) Senator B) Superintendent of Arches National Monument C) President D) Secretary of the Interior
A) Pub. L. 90–100 B) Pub. L. 95–200 C) Pub. L. 85–500 D) Pub. L. 88–590
A) To promote tourism in Utah B) To establish a new state park C) To satisfy both nature preservationists' and commercial developers' interests D) To create a national monument
A) Confluence B) Island in the Sky C) Needles D) Maze
A) Since 1999 B) Since 2007 C) Since 2020 D) Since 2015
A) 800,000 B) 911,594 C) 900,000 D) 750,000
A) Green River Road B) Maze Loop Road C) White Rim Road D) Colorado River Road
A) 50 percent B) 80 percent C) 76.7 percent D) 60 percent
A) About 1.5 percent B) 20.7 percent C) 10 percent D) 76.7 percent
A) Managed water levels B) No large impoundment above, flow determined by snowmelt C) Artificial rapids D) Consistent water flow
A) Graben geology B) Glacial valleys C) Volcanic activity D) Plateau formations
A) Strict no-hunting policy B) No restrictions on hunting C) Regulated hunting season D) Hunting allowed with permits
A) Three B) Four C) Two D) Five
A) Ancient Canyon B) Barrier Canyon C) Rocky Canyon D) Pictograph Canyon
A) In the early 1800s B) Before 2000 BC C) After 1540 AD D) During the Late Archaic Period
A) Desert cottontails B) Cougars C) Bobcats D) Black bears
A) Over 300 species B) Exactly 200 species C) Less than 150 species D) At least 273 species
A) Eurasian eagle-owl B) Great horned owl C) Barn owl D) Snowy owl
A) Caecilian, African clawed frog, poison dart frog B) Red-spotted toad, Woodhouse's toad, American bullfrog, northern leopard frog C) Axolotl, red-eyed tree frog, fire salamander D) Giant salamander, hellbender, Japanese giant salamander
A) Red-tailed hawk B) Peregrine falcon C) Swainson's hawk D) Northern harrier
A) Stork B) Osprey C) Cooper's hawk D) Flamingo
A) Utah juniper B) Netleaf hackberry C) Russian olive D) Palm trees
A) Cold semi-arid climate (BSk) B) Humid continental climate C) Tropical rainforest climate D) Mediterranean climate
A) 15 inches (380 mm) B) Less than 10 inches (250 millimetres) C) 20 inches (510 mm) D) 5 inches (127 mm)
A) 25.8 °F B) 32.9 °F C) 35.4 °F D) 29.6 °F
A) 90.8 °F (32.7 °C) B) 107 °F (42 °C) C) 105 °F (41 °C) D) 95.4 °F (35.2 °C)
A) January 16, 1971 B) October 2006 C) April 9, 1978 D) September 17, 1999
A) 11.19 inches (284 mm) B) 8.49 inches (216 mm) C) 4.25 inches (108 mm) D) 9.33 inches (237 mm)
A) 1989 B) 1975 C) 1969 D) 2006
A) 47.4 inches (120 cm) B) 14.4 inches (37 cm) C) 39.3 inches (100 cm) D) 22.8 inches (58 cm)
A) Pinyon pine B) Oak trees C) Fremont's cottonwood D) Tamarisk
A) 250,000 acre⋅ft (308,000,000 m3) B) 300,000 acre⋅ft (370,000,000 m3) C) 400,000 acre⋅ft (493,000,000 m3) D) 200,000 acre⋅ft (246,000,000 m3)
A) $35,000 B) $40,000 C) $25,000 D) $30,000
A) $55,000 B) $61,000 C) $70,000 D) $50,000
A) Department of Agriculture B) Environmental Protection Agency C) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration D) US Geological Survey
A) Increasing visitor numbers B) Developing new facilities C) Expanding park boundaries D) Conserving biodiversity
A) Expansion of aquatic habitats B) Increased snowfall in winter C) Reduction in visitor numbers D) Potential food shortages for wildlife
A) Moenkopi Formation layers. B) Thick evaporite deposits. C) Organ Rock Shale deposits. D) Cedar Mesa Sandstone formations.
A) The Navajo Sandstone. B) The Honaker Trail Formation. C) The Wingate Sandstone. D) The Elephant Canyon Formation.
A) The Laramide orogeny. B) Canyonlands region uplift. C) Upheaval Dome, a salt dome. D) White Rim Sandstone.
A) A meteorite impact. B) Volcanic activity. C) Tectonic plate movement. D) River erosion.
A) The Wingate Sandstone. B) The Halgaito Shale. C) The Navajo Sandstone. D) The Moenkopi Formation.
A) The Chinle Formation. B) The Cedar Mesa Sandstone. C) The Kayenta Formation. D) The Cutler red beds.
A) The White Rim Sandstone. B) The Cedar Mesa Sandstone. C) The Organ Rock Shale. D) The Wingate Sandstone.
A) White Rim Sandstone. B) Organ Rock Shale. C) Cedar Mesa Sandstone. D) Cutler red beds.
A) The Wingate Sandstone. B) The Chinle Formation. C) The Navajo Sandstone. D) The Moenkopi Formation.
A) Coastal sand bars becoming the White Rim Sandstone. B) Mud flats forming the Carmel Formation. C) Sand dunes that became the Wingate Sandstone. D) Flood plains forming the Moenkopi Formation.
A) The Carmel Formation. B) The Wingate Sandstone. C) The Navajo Sandstone. D) The Kayenta Formation.
A) The Carmel Formation. B) The Kayenta Formation. C) The Navajo Sandstone. D) The Wingate Sandstone.
A) The Carmel Formation. B) The Entrada Sandstone. C) The Wingate Sandstone. D) The Navajo Sandstone.
A) The retreat of the Permian sea. B) The deposition of the Moenkopi Formation. C) The Laramide orogeny. D) The formation of the Paradox Formation.
A) The Chinle Formation. B) The White Rim Sandstone. C) The Wingate Sandstone. D) The Grabens.
A) The Permian period. B) The Pleistocene ice ages. C) The Pennsylvanian period. D) The Triassic period. |
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