Kings Canyon National Park - Quiz
A) To attract wildlife to specific areas B) To create pathways through dense forests C) To clear areas for hunting game and encourage plant germination D) To prevent wildfires from spreading uncontrollably
A) It increased the number of wildfires in the park B) It led to a build-up of debris and tinder, interfering with sequoia reproduction C) It improved air quality by reducing smoke from fires D) It caused a decline in native plant species
A) 1972 B) 1963 C) 1958 D) 1940
A) Frequent wildfires caused by natural factors B) Mining operations for gold and silver C) Summer livestock grazing, particularly sheep D) Logging activities by timber companies
A) Tehipite Valley and the Roaring River valley B) Cedar Grove and Grant Grove C) General Sherman Tree area and Moro Rock D) Big Arroyo and Mist Falls
A) Because of an abundance of predators in the area B) Due to the difficulty of accessing the bottom of Kings Canyon C) Due to strict park regulations at that time D) Because of a natural barrier like a waterfall
A) Increased erosion and watershed degradation B) Enhanced growth of native plant species C) Creation of new water sources D) Improved soil fertility due to manure deposits
A) Natural habitat loss due to climate change B) Introduction of invasive species that competed for food C) They were shot, trapped, and poisoned due to preying on livestock D) Disease outbreaks among the bear and wolf populations
A) In 1972 with the establishment of a prescribed burn program B) By 1917 with federal crackdowns on illegal grazing C) Following the park's creation in 1940 D) In 1893 when the Sierra Forest Reserve was established
A) Off-road biking on designated paths B) Motorized vehicles for visitor convenience C) Pack horses and mules along major trails D) Livestock grazing throughout the park
A) To prevent soil compaction on popular hiking trails B) To protect meadows while they are wet and soft C) Due to high temperatures that can harm animals D) Because of increased bear activity during this time
A) Introducing natural predators to control the bear population B) Allowing bears to roam freely without human intervention C) Placing bear lockers, requiring bear canisters, and relocating problem bears D) Building fences around campgrounds to keep bears out
A) Bury them deep in the ground B) Feed them to bears from a safe distance C) Store them in lockers and dispose of trash in bearproof garbage cans D) Leave them outside their tents overnight
A) Introduction of bear-proof tents for campers B) Efforts in the backcountry where bears have largely ceased associating backpackers with food C) Relocation of all bears to less visited areas D) Complete elimination of human food from the park
A) Warm-summer Mediterranean (Csb) B) Humid continental C) Hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa) D) Tropical rainforest
A) 7b B) 9a C) 6c D) 8a
A) Over 1,200 B) About 800 C) More than 2,000 D) Approximately 500
A) 10 percent B) 40 percent C) 20 percent D) 30 percent
A) 2001 B) 1984 C) 1976 D) 1992
A) General Grant B) The tallest known sequoia C) A giant sequoia from Converse Basin Grove D) A redwood from Redwood Mountain Grove
A) Redwood Mountain Grove B) Converse Basin Grove C) General Grant Grove D) Big Stump Grove
A) 311 feet (95 m) B) 350 feet (107 m) C) 250 feet (76 m) D) 275 feet (84 m)
A) Montane mixed-conifer forests B) Talus slopes C) Krummholtz formations D) Alpine meadows
A) Salmon B) Wild trout C) Carp D) Bass
A) Goddard Divide B) Monarch Divide C) The Palisades D) Great Western Divide
A) Goddard Divide B) Palisades C) The Monarch Divide D) Great Western Divide
A) Less than 10 million years old. B) Approximately 50 million years old. C) At least 100 million years old. D) Around 200 million years old.
A) No more than 10 million years old. B) Approximately 50 million years old. C) Less than 5 million years old. D) Over 100 million years old.
A) 2017 B) 1890 C) 1965 D) 1940
A) President Theodore Roosevelt B) Franklin D. Roosevelt C) Local politicians D) John Muir
A) 1940 B) 1965 C) 2017 D) 1890
A) Kings Canyon B) Sequoia C) Lassen Volcanic D) Yosemite
A) Three B) Four C) Two D) One
A) Through an underground tunnel B) Only by foot and horse trails C) Via a boat ride on the Kings River D) By road via Highway 180
A) 50 miles (80 km) B) 44 miles (71 km) C) 30 miles (48 km) D) 60 miles (97 km)
A) U-shaped B) Circular C) Oval-shaped D) V-shaped
A) Rough terrain B) Rocky surfaces C) Steep slopes D) Flat floors
A) Rockfalls B) Erosion by wind C) Volcanic activity D) River carving
A) Sediment behind a terminal moraine B) Lava flows C) Volcanic ash D) Glacial ice
A) Grizzly Falls B) Silver Spray Falls C) Roaring River Falls D) Mist Falls
A) Acorns B) Fish C) Rice D) Corn
A) Eastern Yokuts B) Sierra Miwok C) Monaches (Western Mono) D) Mono Lake Tribe
A) Ten B) Three C) As many as six D) Eight
A) Smallpox B) Influenza C) Tuberculosis D) Cholera
A) 1776 B) 1815 C) 1900 D) 1866
A) Major John J. Pershing B) Colonel Robert E. Lee C) Superintendent Charles Young D) General Ulysses S. Grant
A) Holy River B) River of Gold C) Moraga's Stream D) Rio de los Santo Reyes
A) 1830s B) 1820s C) 1840s D) 1850s
A) Gold Mine B) Giant Forest C) Silver Creek D) Copper Canyon
A) Boole tree B) Moraga tree C) General Grant tree D) Hale Tharp tree
A) Gabriel Moraga B) Israel Gamlin C) Hale Tharp D) Joseph H. Thomas
A) A government survey disclosing its remarkable quality B) Pressure from fur trappers C) An order from Gabriel Moraga D) The discovery of gold in the area
A) Frank Dusy B) William Brewer C) Thomas Keough D) John Muir
A) Tehipite Valley B) Kearsarge Pass C) Mount Brewer D) Yosemite
A) Thomas Keough B) John Muir C) Sheepherder Frank Dusy D) William Brewer
A) George W. Stewart B) John Muir C) Daniel K. Zumwalt D) William Vandever
A) 1890 B) 1914 C) 1916 D) 1907
A) Ansel Adams B) Harold Ickes C) The city of Los Angeles D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 1935 B) 1929 C) 1940 D) 1939
A) Herbert Hoover B) Harry S. Truman C) Franklin D. Roosevelt D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
A) 1951 B) 1974 C) 1943 D) 1965
A) 44,000 B) 450,000 C) 82,000 D) 1,216,800
A) 1974 B) 1963 C) 1948 D) 1984
A) 1984 B) 1966 C) 1951 D) 1973
A) 1951 B) 1973 C) 1984 D) 1966
A) 2009 B) 1970 C) 2016 D) 1995
A) Cedar Grove B) Hume Lake C) Grant Grove D) Princess Meadow
A) 200 B) 314 C) 319 D) 633
A) Boyden Caverns B) Rae Lakes Cabin C) Knapp Cabin D) Gamlin Cabin
A) 1872 B) 1925 C) 1900 D) 1930
A) Reservations B) Day passes C) Wilderness permits D) Ranger-led snowshoe walks
A) Tehipite Valley Trail B) Pacific Crest Trail/John Muir Trail C) Jennie Lakes Wilderness Trail D) The Rae Lakes Loop
A) Tehipite Valley Trail B) Onion Valley Road C) The Kearsarge Pass Trail D) Rae Lakes Loop
A) Charlito Dome B) North Palisade C) Tehipite Dome D) Charlotte Dome
A) Hiking B) Boating C) Canyoneering D) Swimming
A) No requirement B) A California state fishing license C) A national park pass D) A special fishing permit from the park service
A) Cedar Grove B) Pine Flat Reservoir C) Tehipite Valley D) Hume Lake
A) Two days B) One day C) Three days D) About five days
A) Charlotte Dome B) Tehipite Dome C) The Obelisk D) Charlito Dome |
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