Big Bend National Park - Quiz
A) Rocky Mountain ecosystems B) Chihuahuan Desert topography and ecology C) Appalachian forests D) Great Plains grasslands
A) Red River B) Rio Grande/Río Bravo C) Colorado River D) Mississippi River
A) Rocky Mountains B) Appalachian Mountains C) Chisos Mountains D) Sierra Nevada
A) 7,832 feet (2,387 m) B) 6,500 feet (1,981 m) C) 5,000 feet (1,524 m) D) 8,500 feet (2,591 m)
A) Hot arid (BWh) B) Humid subtropical C) Mediterranean D) Oceanic
A) Ponderosa pine B) Chisos oak (Quercus graciliformis) C) Douglas fir D) Redwood
A) Pueblo B) Chisos Indians C) Navajo D) Apache
A) They were allies of the Spanish settlers. B) They established trade routes through the park. C) They lived peacefully with the Chisos Indians. D) They began invading the region around the early 18th century.
A) To promote agricultural development B) To protect the northern frontier of New Spain C) To establish trade with Native American tribes D) To explore new territories for settlement
A) African American soldiers B) Mexican cavalry units C) Native American warriors D) Spanish conquistadors
A) An attack on Fort Davis B) A border skirmish near Presidio C) A raid on Glenn Springs D) A mining dispute at Terlingua
A) Boquillas B) Mariscal C) Grand Canyon D) Santa Elena
A) Sea fossils and dinosaur bones B) Ice age mammals C) Petrified wood D) Mammoth tusks
A) Chihuahua and Coahuila B) Nayarit and Jalisco C) Sonora and Sinaloa D) Baja California and Baja California Sur
A) 750,000 acres (3,037.5 km²) B) 500,000 acres (2,023.5 km²) C) 900,000 acres (3,645.8 km²) D) 801,163 acres (3,242.2 km²)
A) Treaty of Paris B) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo C) North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) D) Treaty of Versailles
A) 1935 B) 1933 C) 1949 D) 1944
A) 377,154 B) 450,000 C) 400,000 D) 300,000
A) Laramide orogeny B) Paleozoic Marathon event C) Chihuahua trough event D) Marathon orogeny
A) Cretaceous rifting B) Laramide orogeny effects C) Marathon orogeny effects D) Chihuahua trough formation
A) Middle Cenozoic B) Late Cretaceous C) Neogene to Quaternary D) Paleozoic
A) Lindsey Graham B) John Cornyn C) Ted Cruz D) Marco Rubio
A) Texas Canyons State Park B) Rio Grande State Park C) Chisos Mountains State Park D) Big Bend National Park
A) Laramide orogeny B) Marathon orogeny C) Neogene to Quaternary D) Cretaceous rifting
A) Laramide orogeny uplifts B) Marathon orogeny effects C) Cretaceous rifting D) East-west striking normal faulting
A) Nomadic, hunting-and-gathering lifestyle B) Maritime fishing lifestyle C) Sedentary trading lifestyle D) Agricultural farming lifestyle
A) Over 2,000 species B) More than 1,200 species C) Less than 800 species D) About 500 species
A) An insect B) A mammal C) A reptile D) A bird species (Geococcyx californianus)
A) Exactly 100 sightings B) Less than 50 sightings C) Over 300 sightings D) About 150 sightings
A) Most plants remain dormant B) Wildflowers are in full bloom, including bluebonnets C) Only cacti bloom D) No significant changes occur
A) Colima warbler B) Roland Bird's sparrow C) Barnum Brown's finch D) Northern tufted flycatcher
A) Late May B) Early June C) Early March D) Mid-April
A) April 2000 B) November 1991 C) June 1985 D) September 1978
A) Barnum Brown B) Roland 'R.T.' Bird C) Johan Udden D) The Works Progress Administration
A) Tyrannosaurus rex B) Alamosaurus, a giant sauropod C) Triceratops D) Velociraptor
A) 1941 B) 2017 C) 1990 D) 1957
A) A large hippo-like animal that lived during the Eocene B) A marine reptile C) A small rodent from the Pleistocene D) An early bird species
A) 67–66 million years ago B) 72–67 million years ago C) 83-72 million years ago D) After 66 million years ago
A) Rhamphorhynchus B) Dimorphodon C) Quetzalcoatlus D) Pteranodon
A) The Triassic-Jurassic extinction event B) The Permian-Triassic extinction event C) The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) extinction event D) The Jurassic-Cretaceous transition
A) Marufo Vega trail B) South Rim trail C) Chimneys Trail D) Outer Mountain Loop trail
A) 50 miles B) 118 miles C) 75 miles D) 200 miles
A) April 2013 B) September 11, 2001 C) June 2009 D) 2002
A) 30 miles B) 23 miles C) 28 miles D) 21 miles
A) 2012 B) 2018 C) 1996 D) 2005
A) Gold Tier B) Platinum Tier C) Silver Tier D) Bronze Tier
A) Big Bend National Park headquarters B) Panther Junction area C) Terlingua D) Alpine
A) 2010 B) 1985 C) 1996 D) 2000 |
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