Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve - Quiz
A) About 500,000 acres B) Approximately 300,000 acres C) Nearly 600,000 acres D) Over 1 million acres
A) It serves as a route of discovery and migration from the coastal mountain range to the Pacific Ocean. B) It is used exclusively for recreational boating. C) It only provides a setting for commercial fishing. D) It separates two Tlingit ancestral homelands.
A) The Marine Mammal Protection Act B) The Endangered Species Act C) The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) D) The Clean Water Act
A) Twelve B) Ten C) Five D) Seven
A) Grand Pacific Glacier B) Johns Hopkins Glacier C) Gilman Glacier D) Muir Glacier
A) George Vancouver B) John Muir C) La Perouse D) Joseph Whidbey
A) A few miles from the mouth of the bay B) Halfway up the bay C) The ice had not retreated significantly D) Almost all the way up the bay, a distance of around 48 miles (77 km)
A) Johns Hopkins Glacier B) Margerie Glacier C) Lituya Glacier D) Grand Pacific Glacier
A) It was retreating at this rate B) 20 to 25 ft (6.1 to 7.6 m) per day C) 5 to 7 ft (1.5 to 2.1 m) per day D) 10 to 15 ft (3.0 to 4.6 m) per day
A) Grand Pacific Glacier B) Margerie Glacier C) LaPerouse Glacier D) Muir Glacier
A) Sitka spruce and Western hemlock forests B) Ice fields C) Post-glacial meadows D) Alpine tundra
A) Cold and snowy throughout the year B) Relatively mild with significant rainfall and comparatively low snowfall C) Hot and arid D) Dry with minimal precipitation
A) Lack of trails B) Densely vegetated alder and devils club C) Sandy beaches D) Rocky terrain without vegetation
A) 1925 B) 1978 C) 1994 D) 1980
A) Calvin Coolidge B) Jimmy Carter C) Ronald Reagan D) Barack Obama
A) 2000 B) 1986 C) 1994 D) 1979
A) Early Cretaceous B) Paleozoic C) Middle Devonian D) Late Silurian
A) Outwash B) Terminal moraine C) Glacial gravels D) Moraines
A) Gold B) Molybdenite C) Copper D) Silver
A) Volcanic activity B) Erosion C) Tectonic uplift D) Post-glacial rebound (isostatic rebound)
A) Tidal Inlet B) The Nunatak C) Muir Inlet D) Dundas Bay
A) Sturgress Island B) Gilbert Island C) Sebree Island D) Lemesurier Island
A) Silver mining B) Placer gold mining C) Quartz vein gold mining D) Copper mining
A) Volcanic eruptions B) Human activities C) Earthquake-induced activity D) Heavy rainfall
A) Mount Fairweather B) Takhinsha Mountains C) Fairweather Range D) Chilkat Range
A) Icy Strait B) Lynn Canal C) Gulf of Alaska D) Dry Bay
A) Subarctic With Cool Summers and Year Around Rainfall (Dfc) B) Subpolar Oceanic (Cfc) C) Warm Summer Mediterranean (Csb) D) Temperate Oceanic (Cfb)
A) 5b B) 8b C) 6a D) 7a
A) Ferry service B) Sea travel C) Air travel D) Road travel
A) About 500,000 B) About 300,000 C) About 600,000 D) About 443,975
A) Ferry service B) White-water rafting trips C) Air travel D) Cruise ships
A) Tatshenshini River B) Alsek River C) Fairweather River D) Chilkat River
A) Dry Bay B) Gustavus C) Hoonah D) Mount Fairweather
A) Harbor seal B) Sea otter C) Orca D) Dolphins
A) Subsistence hunting B) Bird-watching C) Hiking D) Kayaking
A) Wolves B) Brown bears C) Mountain goats D) Moose
A) Ice fishing B) Recreational fishing C) Deep-sea fishing D) Sport fishing
A) Bear spray B) A whistle C) Insect repellent D) Flashlight
A) Edward Harriman B) John Muir C) Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse D) George Vancouver
A) 1899 B) 1885 C) 1900 D) 1879
A) John Muir B) William Skinner Cooper C) George Vancouver D) Edward Harriman
A) Fur trading B) Gold mining C) Settlement D) Whaling
A) John Muir B) George Alexander Parks C) William Skinner Cooper D) Edward Harriman
A) A salmon cannery B) A gold mine C) A fur trading post D) A whaling station
A) 1920s B) 1940s C) 1930s D) 1950s
A) Ernest Gruening B) Franklin D. Roosevelt C) Lee Metcalf D) The U.S. Army
A) 1945 B) 1955 C) April 18, 1939 D) 1966
A) 1953 B) 1966 C) 1939 D) 1949
A) 1958 B) 1969 C) 1949 D) 1978
A) 1958 legislation B) 1945 legislation C) 1969 legislation D) 1936 legislation
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Montana senator Lee Metcalf C) Ernest Gruening D) The U.S. Army
A) Mining operations began in the 1980s. B) Only small-scale prospecting was allowed. C) Yes, several proposals were made. D) No
A) December 2, 1980 B) November 15, 1978 C) January 3, 1981 D) October 10, 1979
A) 2001 B) 1985 C) 1992 D) 1979
A) The UNESCO World Heritage Site B) The ANILCA legislation C) The Antiquities Act D) The National Park Service |
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