Dartmoor - Quiz
A) Imerys B) British Government C) Watts Blake Bearne D) Sibelco
A) Dartmoor Preservation Association B) Sylvia Sayer C) National Park Authority D) Open Spaces Society
A) Princetown B) Moretonhampstead C) Ashburton D) Buckfastleigh
A) Brentor Church B) Avon Dam Reservoir C) Fernworthy Dam & Reservoir D) Cranmere Pool
A) High Willhays B) Haytor Rock C) North Hessary Tor D) Yes Tor
A) Hound Tor B) Haytor Rock C) Great Links Tor D) Bowerman's Nose
A) Devonport Leat B) Spitchwick C) Canonteign Falls D) Dartmeet
A) Redlake Tramway B) Tavistock Canal C) Fingle Bridge D) Haytor Granite Tramway
A) Brentor Church B) Grey Wethers C) Dartmoor Prison D) Wistman's Wood
A) Buckfast Abbey B) Warren House Inn C) Castle Drogo D) Dartmoor Prison
A) Crazywell Pool B) Childe's Tomb C) Grey Wethers D) Lydford Gorge
A) Meldon Viaduct and reservoir B) Dartmeet C) Devonport Leat D) Burrator Reservoir
A) North Hessary Tor transmitting station B) Two Bridges C) Widecombe in the moor D) Rippon Tor Rifle Range
A) Yes Tor B) Hound Tor C) Haytor Rock D) Great Links Tor
A) Dartmoor Prison B) Buckfast Abbey C) Brentor Church D) Castle Drogo
A) Avon Dam Reservoir B) Dartmeet C) Spitchwick D) Cranmere Pool
A) Cosdon Hill B) Haytor Rock C) Hound Tor D) Great Links Tor
A) Dartmoor Prison B) Brentor Church C) Castle Drogo D) Buckfast Abbey
A) Childe's Tomb B) Lydford Gorge C) Crazywell Pool D) Wistman's Wood
A) Hound Tor B) Haytor Rock C) Great Links Tor D) Yes Tor
A) Dartmeet B) Avon Dam Reservoir C) Spitchwick D) Cranmere Pool
A) Fingle Bridge B) Haytor Granite Tramway C) Redlake Tramway D) Tavistock Canal
A) Redlake Tramway B) Fingle Bridge C) Tavistock Canal D) Haytor Granite Tramway
A) Two Bridges B) Warren House Inn C) Buckfast Abbey D) Widecombe in the moor
A) Warren House Inn B) Buckfast Abbey C) Widecombe in the moor D) Two Bridges
A) Lydford Gorge B) Childe's Tomb C) Crazywell Pool D) Wistman's Wood
A) Avon Dam Reservoir B) Burrator Reservoir C) Dartmeet D) Cranmere Pool
A) Dartmoor has strong winds and acidic soils due to its height and geology. B) The presence of Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix, European dry heaths, blanket bogs, and old sessile oak woods. C) Its granite tors are the most iconic part of Dartmoor's landscape. D) The moors topped with granite tors cover half of Dartmoor.
A) Pied flycatcher B) Atlantic salmon C) Skylark D) Common snipe
A) Smith's horsehair lichen B) Goldspot lichen C) Brown cobblestone lichen D) Purple rock lichen
A) Barbastelle bat B) Adder C) Common lizard D) Ash black
A) Skylark and common snipe B) Pied flycatcher and wood warbler C) Ring ouzel and cuckoo D) Meadow pipit and stonechat
A) Old oak woodlands B) Wet valleys C) Bracken areas D) Upland heathlands
A) Common redstart and wood warbler B) Stonechat and skylark C) Pied flycatcher and meadow pipit D) Barbastelle, greater horseshoe bats, and lesser horseshoe bats
A) Otters and hazel dormice B) Barbastelle bats and horseshoe bats C) Common lizards and adders D) Palmate newts, frogs, and toads
A) They are primarily composed of blanket bogs. B) They are home to exceptional epiphytic mosses, liverworts, and lichens. C) Over 60 species of lichens grow on their exposed surfaces. D) They cover half of Dartmoor's landscape.
A) Old oak woodlands B) Upland heaths C) Wet valleys around the edge of the moors D) Granite tors
A) Ring ouzel and cuckoo B) Skylark and common snipe C) Pied flycatcher and wood warbler D) Meadow pipit and stonechat
A) They are primarily composed of blanket bogs. B) They cover half of Dartmoor's landscape. C) They are home to exceptional epiphytic mosses, liverworts, and lichens. D) They have a distinctive group of insects including the blue ground beetle.
A) Purple rock lichen B) Brown cobblestone lichen C) Smith's horsehair lichen D) Sphagnum and other mosses
A) Granite tors B) Heathlands C) Old oak woodlands D) Wet valleys
A) Temperate B) Tropical C) Continental D) Arid
A) Milder B) Drier C) Colder D) Wetter
A) Reaching 30 °C (86 °F) B) Reaching 15 °C (59 °F) C) Reaching 25 °C (77 °F) D) Not reaching 18 °C (64 °F)
A) 3.0 °C (5.4 °F) B) 5.0 °C (9.0 °F) C) 1.0 °C (1.8 °F) D) 10.0 °C (18.0 °F)
A) 2.6 °C (4.7 °F) B) 3.5 °C (6.3 °F) C) 4.0 °C (7.2 °F) D) 1.5 °C (2.7 °F)
A) At least five times as frequent B) Ten times as frequent C) Three times as frequent D) Twice as frequent
A) More than 300 days B) Exactly 250 days C) Less than 175 days D) About 200 days
A) 20 days B) 100 days C) 5 days D) 50 days
A) Down by 0.2 °C (0.4 °F) B) No change C) Up by 1.0 °C (1.8 °F) D) Up by 0.2 °C (0.4 °F)
A) No change B) Increased by 0.5 °C (0.9 °F) C) Increased by 1.5 °C (2.7 °F) D) Decreased by 0.5 °C (0.9 °F)
A) High pressure systems B) Cold fronts moving from the north C) Desert winds D) Convection caused by solar surface heating
A) Devon B) Somerset C) Wiltshire D) Cornwall
A) 1951 B) 1960 C) 1975 D) 1945
A) 954 km2 B) 1200 km2 C) 1000 km2 D) 800 km2
A) Jurassic Period B) Triassic Period C) Permian Period D) Carboniferous Period
A) 500 km2 B) 625 km2 C) 700 km2 D) 800 km2
A) Shale veins B) Sandstone layers C) Limestone deposits D) Partly digested shale xenoliths
A) Moorland Run B) Granite Trek C) Ten Tors Challenge D) Dartmoor Marathon
A) Yes Tor B) High Willhays C) Snowdon D) Ryder's Hill
A) Dartmoor marshes B) Moorland pools C) "Feather beds" or "quakers" D) Swampy grounds
A) 2025 B) 2045 C) 2030 D) 2050
A) River Taw B) River Thames C) River Avon D) River Teign
A) Roman Era B) Bronze Age C) Neolithic D) Iron Age
A) Water erosion B) Stone tools C) Fire D) Animal grazing
A) Clay soil B) Alkaline soil C) Highly acidic soil D) Sandy soil
A) Challacombe stone row B) Scorhill stone row C) Laughter Tor stone row D) Upper Erme stone row
A) 26.8 meters B) 15 meters C) 35 meters D) 45 meters
A) Circular walls B) Stone roofs C) Turf barriers D) L-shaped porches
A) Iron Age pyramids B) Roman sarcophagi C) Neolithic stone box-like tombs D) Bronze Age burial mounds
A) A French company during the Napoleonic Wars. B) Isbell Rowe & Company, Plymouth. C) Local villagers. D) The British government.
A) The tin-mining industry. B) Coal mining. C) Textile manufacturing. D) Shipbuilding.
A) 57.3%. B) About 37%. C) 14%. D) 3.7%.
A) 900 km (560 mi). B) 500 km (310 mi). C) 100 km (62 mi). D) About 730 km (450 mi).
A) July 2023 B) January 2023 C) 1977 D) May 2025
A) The Ministry of Defence B) Martin Shaw C) Alexander Darwall D) Julian Flaux
A) 21 May 2025 B) 1977 C) January 2023 D) 31 July 2023
A) 1985 B) 1977 C) 2023 D) 2005
A) Alexander Darwall B) Martin Shaw C) The Ministry of Defence D) Julian Flaux
A) Pixies B) Dragons C) Unicorns D) Mermaids
A) Childe's Tomb B) Stone crosses C) Bowerman's Nose D) Jay's Grave
A) Felicia Hemans B) Percy Bysshe Shelley C) William Wordsworth D) Lord Byron
A) They Came to a City B) Benighted C) An Inspector Calls D) Lost Empires
A) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle B) Bertram Fletcher Robinson C) Eden Phillpotts D) Agatha Christie
A) War Horse B) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire C) The Hounds of Baskerville D) Hitman 3
A) Doctor Who B) Game of Thrones C) Black Mirror D) Sherlock
A) John Leland B) Richard Gough C) John Swete D) William Crossing
A) 1540s B) 1909 C) 1789 D) 1938
A) For environmental reasons B) Due to high rainfall C) To protect wildlife D) Because of private ownership
A) Letterboxing B) Rock climbing C) Hill walking D) Cycling
A) Haytor B) The Loop C) The Dewerstone D) Hound Tor
A) Princetown B) Haytor C) Postbridge D) Okehampton
A) Street lamps with incandescent bulbs B) Industrial lighting C) LED street lights D) Car headlights
A) 271 Country bus B) 98 Oakleys C) 173 Stagecoach D) 359 Country bus
A) Only during school holidays B) Summer Saturdays only C) Weekdays only D) Every day of the week
A) 173 Stagecoach B) 178 Country bus C) 359 Country bus D) 98 Oakleys
A) Information, maps, guidebooks B) Changing displays of local art C) Guides for hiking trails D) Exhibits on Dartmoor's history
A) Stagecoach B) GWR C) Country bus D) Oakleys |
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