Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Quiz
A) Metamorphosed sandstones, phyllites, schists, and slate B) Marine sediments and igneous rock C) Granite and limestone D) Tectonic plates
A) Precambrian gneiss and schists B) Ocoee Supergroup rocks C) Marine sediments D) Cambrian sedimentary rocks
A) The collision of the North American and African tectonic plates during the Ordovician period B) The advance of subarctic glaciers C) The expansion of the primordial ocean D) The accumulation of eroding land mass onto the continental shelf
A) Raven Fork valley B) The bottom of the foothills to the northwest C) Upper Tuckasegee River D) Cades Cove
A) Grasslands B) Deciduous forests C) Tundra vegetation D) Spruce-fir forests
A) Tectonic plate boundaries B) Sedimentary rock layers C) Marine sediments D) Large blockfields at the base of large mountain slopes
A) Older rocks made out of sandstone B) Granite C) Younger rocks made out of limestone D) Metamorphic gneiss
A) The Mesozoic era B) The Cenozoic era C) The Precambrian era D) The Paleozoic era
A) Colder mean annual temperatures and an increase in precipitation throughout the range B) The deposition of marine sediments C) The creation of limestone coves D) The formation of the Appalachian range
A) Cambrian sedimentary rocks B) Ocoee Supergroup rocks C) Metamorphic gneiss, granite, and schist D) Marine sediments
A) The collision of tectonic plates B) The advance of glaciers C) The deposition of marine sediments D) The accumulation of eroding land mass onto the continental shelf
A) The Pigeon River B) The Little River C) The Little Tennessee River D) The Oconaluftee River
A) Abrams Falls B) Grotto Falls C) Laurel Falls D) Rainbow Falls
A) Calderwood Dam B) Fontana Dam C) Chilhowee Dam D) Cheoah Dam
A) Raven Fork B) Eagle Creek C) Hazel Creek D) Cosby Creek
A) 2,900 miles B) 3,500 miles C) 4,700 kilometers D) 5,000 miles
A) Ramsey Cascades B) Grotto Falls C) Laurel Falls D) Rainbow Falls
A) Raven Fork B) Hazel Creek C) Oconaluftee River D) Eagle Creek
A) 110 feet B) 90 feet C) 100 feet D) 80 feet
A) Roaring Fork Historic District B) Cades Cove Historic District C) Elkmont Historic District D) Mingus Mill Historic District
A) The Little River B) The Pigeon River C) The Oconaluftee River D) The Little Tennessee River
A) Cosby Creek B) Hazel Creek C) Raven Fork D) Eagle Creek
A) 50 B) More than 100 C) 75 D) 150
A) Smoky Mountain Hiking Club cabin B) Mountain Farm Museum C) Mingus Mill D) Alex Cole Cabin
A) Raven Fork B) Roaring Fork C) Cosby Creek D) Eagle Creek
A) 70 feet B) 90 feet C) 100 feet D) 80 feet
A) Mountain Farm Museum B) Oconaluftee Baptist Church C) Smoky Mountain Hiking Club cabin D) Mingus Mill
A) Laurel Falls B) Hen Wallow Falls C) Grotto Falls D) Abrams Falls
A) Elkmont Historic District B) Roaring Fork Historic District C) No specific district is mentioned for Cataloochee buildings D) Cades Cove Historic District
A) Little Pigeon River B) Oconaluftee River C) Cosby Creek D) Raven Fork
A) Cosby Creek B) Hazel Creek C) Raven Fork D) Roaring Fork
A) The Blue Ridge Mountains B) The Cascade Range C) The Sierra Nevada D) The Rocky Mountains
A) Kuwohi B) Mount Guyot C) Clingmans Dome D) Mount Le Conte
A) 6 B) 10 C) 16 D) 12
A) Mount Guyot B) Kuwohi C) Clingmans Dome D) Mount Le Conte
A) Cades Cove B) Ocanaluftee C) Greenbrier D) The Sugarlands
A) Mount Le Conte B) Mount Guyot C) Kuwohi D) Clingmans Dome
A) The Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians B) The Plott Balsams C) The Unicoi Mountains D) The Bald Mountains
A) 1983 B) 1934 C) 1940 D) 1988
A) Continental Divide Trail B) Pacific Crest Trail C) Natchez Trace D) Appalachian Trail
A) World Heritage Site B) Natural World Heritage Site C) Global Geopark D) International Biosphere Reserve
A) 600,000 acres B) 500,000 acres C) 700,000 acres D) 522,419 acres
A) Interstate 40 B) U.S. Highway 19 C) U.S. Highway 441 (Newfound Gap Road) D) State Route 73
A) Appalachian temperate rainforest B) Tropical rainforest C) Desert forest D) Boreal forest
A) 2023 B) 2019 C) 2025 D) 2020
A) Universal Studios B) Dollywood C) Graceland D) Six Flags Over Texas
A) 7b B) 4c C) 6a D) 5b
A) 32 °F (0 °C) B) -14.3 °F (-25.7 °C) C) -10 °F (-23 °C) D) 20 °F (-6 °C)
A) La Niña B) El Niño C) Monsoon winds D) Orographic lift
A) Asheville B) Gatlinburg C) Knoxville D) Chattanooga
A) One of the least polluted national parks B) The most polluted national park C) Unpolluted D) Moderately polluted
A) Earthquakes B) Drought conditions C) Strong winds D) Heavy rain after orographic lift
A) 5,048 ft (1,539 m) B) 6,500 ft (1,981 m) C) 3,000 ft (914 m) D) 7,000 ft (2,134 m)
A) Strong thunderstorms B) Heatwaves C) Cold fronts D) Light drizzle
A) Less than 10 percent. B) Approximately 95 percent. C) Nearly 75 percent. D) About 50 percent.
A) Coniferous trees like pine and spruce. B) Deciduous leafy trees. C) Bamboo and tropical plants. D) Cactus and desert shrubs.
A) It consists entirely of non-native species. B) It was planted by early settlers. C) It includes many trees that predate European settlement. D) It covers less than 5 percent of the park.
A) Heath balds. B) Desert balds. C) Grassy balds. D) Mixed oak-pine forests.
A) 101 species. B) 200 species. C) 50 species. D) 500 species.
A) More than 1,000 species. B) Over 490 species. C) Exactly 300 species. D) Less than 100 species.
A) Yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) B) Silverbells (Halesia carolina) C) Mountain maple (Acer spicatum) D) Cucumber magnolia (Magnolia acuminata)
A) Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) B) Coneflower C) Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) D) Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)
A) Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) B) Rugels ragwort C) Smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) D) Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia)
A) American beech (Fagus grandifolia) B) Yellow buckeye (Aesculus flava) C) Silverbells (Halesia carolina) D) White basswood (Tilia heterophylla)
A) Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) B) Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) C) Bloodroot D) Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)
A) Soil acidity B) High winds C) Lack of sunlight D) Unknown
A) temperate rainforest B) deciduous forest C) alpine tundra D) "boreal" or "Canadian" forest
A) hemlock B) Fraser fir C) red spruce D) white pine
A) hobblebush B) catawba rhododendron C) thornless blackberry D) mountain ash
A) Aquatic plants. B) Sun-loving flowering plants. C) Grasses and sedges. D) Shade-tolerant plants such as ferns.
A) Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) B) Maple C) Pine D) Cedar
A) Flame azalea B) Mountain laurel C) Catawba rhododendron D) Rosebay rhododendron
A) Solomon's seal B) Rosebay rhododendron C) Bee balm D) Dutchman's breeches
A) Little brown bat B) Indiana bat C) Big brown bat D) Eastern pipistrelle
A) American black bear B) White-tailed deer C) Elk D) Raccoon
A) Bobcats B) Raccoons C) Elk D) White-tailed deer
A) Virginia opossum B) Kangaroo rat C) Tree kangaroo D) Bandicoot
A) Nearly 120 B) Less than 50 C) Over 200 D) About 90
A) Red-eyed vireo B) Peregrine falcon C) Raven D) Bald eagle
A) Black-capped chickadee B) Tufted titmouse C) Wild turkey D) Ruby-throated hummingbird
A) Wood thrush B) Ruby-throated hummingbird C) Northern parula D) Red-tailed hawks
A) Snowy owl B) Great horned owl C) Barn owl D) Barred owl
A) Shovelnose salamander B) Red-cheeked salamander C) Eastern red-spotted newt D) Blackbelly salamander
A) 15 B) 21 C) 30 D) 10
A) Timber rattlesnake B) Black rat snake C) Corn snake D) Copperhead
A) Atlantic salmon B) Brown trout C) Rainbow trout D) Brook trout
A) Photinus carolinus firefly B) Monarch butterfly C) Honeybee D) Dragonfly
A) Moths B) Spiders C) Butterflies D) Bees
A) 8 B) 15 C) 12 D) 10
A) 12 people per night B) 50 people per night C) 24 people per night D) 5 people per night
A) Horseback riding B) Bicycling C) Water tubing D) Fishing, especially fly fishing
A) 5,000 years B) 8,000 years C) 10,000 years D) 14,000 years
A) Atagahi B) Shaconage C) Tsitsuyi D) Kuwohi
A) Tallassee B) Oconaluftee C) Chilhowee D) Kittowa
A) Chota B) Tallassee C) Tanasi D) Kittowa
A) The French B) The British C) The Cherokee D) The Spanish
A) General John Sevier B) General Griffith Rutherford C) General George Washington D) General Andrew Jackson
A) 1776 B) 1805 C) 1838 D) 1821
A) John Sevier B) Andrew Jackson C) William Holland Thomas D) Griffith Rutherford
A) 1770s B) 1790s C) 1850s D) 1810s |
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