Saguaro National Park - Quiz
A) 2016 B) 2011 C) 1988 D) 2005
A) Steve Buckley B) John Bezy C) Will C. Barnes D) Lary M. Dilsaver
A) National Park Service B) Arizona Geological Society C) Sonoran Desert Network D) The University of Arizona Press
A) Not available B) OCLC 912308073 C) 978-1-892001-22-1 D) 978-0-8165-1074-0
A) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' B) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map' C) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park' D) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert' by Lary M. Dilsaver
A) Steve Buckley B) John Bezy C) Will C. Barnes D) Lary M. Dilsaver
A) PDF B) Online Article C) Book D) Map
A) May 17, 2017 B) August 9, 2017 C) March 2015 D) February 11, 2017
A) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map' B) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park' C) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' D) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert'
A) OCLC 912308073 B) Not available C) 978-0-8165-1074-0 D) 978-1-892001-22-1
A) 'Explore the Waters of Saguaro National Park: A Story Map' B) 'A Guide to the Geology of Saguaro National Park' C) 'Joshua Tree National Park: A History of Preserving the Desert' D) 'Common Plants of Saguaro National Park'
A) National Park Service B) Esri C) The University of Arizona Press D) Arizona Geological Society
A) August 9, 2017 B) July 9, 2017 C) May 17, 2017 D) February 11, 2017
A) Tropical rainforest B) Humid subtropical C) Hot semi-arid climate (BSh) D) Mediterranean
A) 9b B) 7b C) 10a D) 8a
A) Rincon Mountain Visitor Center B) Cactus Forest Visitor Center C) Tucson Mountain Visitor Center D) Saguaro West Visitor Center
A) Blizzards and hailstorms B) Hurricanes and tornadoes C) Lightning, dust storms, and flash floods D) Droughts and heatwaves
A) River inflows from nearby cities B) Desalination plants C) Artificial reservoirs D) Snowmelt from higher elevations
A) About 2 °F (1.1 C) B) About 10 °F (5.6 C) C) About 4 °F (2 C) D) About 8 °F (4.4 C)
A) About 30 million years B) About 70 million years C) About 1.7 billion years D) About 600 million years
A) At Grants Pass in the Tucson Mountain District B) In the Tucson Mountain District near Sus Picnic Area C) Along a dry wash off Cactus Forest Loop Drive in the Rincon Mountain District D) Along the Ruiz Trail
A) 1.4-billion-year-old altered granites B) Breccia C) Limestone D) Pinal Schist
A) Shallow seas covered the region B) Volcanic eruptions formed mountains C) The uplift of the Santa Catalina Mountains D) The formation of the Basin and Range Province
A) Granite for construction B) Sandstone for sculptures C) Shale for roofing D) Limestone to make mortar
A) Ten B) Four C) Six D) Eight
A) The Tucson Mountains B) The Rincon Mountains C) The Santa Catalina Mountains D) The Pinal Mountains
A) A rift valley B) A canyon C) A caldera D) A plateau
A) 8 miles (13 km) B) 20 miles (32 km) C) 6 miles (10 km) D) 12 miles (19 km)
A) The Appalachian Province B) The Sierra Nevada Province C) The Basin and Range Province D) The Rocky Mountain Province
A) About 70 million years ago B) About 30 million years ago C) About 50 million years ago D) About 10 million years ago
A) 20 to 25 miles (32 to 40 km) B) 12 to 15 miles (19 to 24 km) C) 6 to 8 miles (10 to 13 km) D) 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km)
A) 5 to 8 miles (8 to 13 km) north-northeast B) 25 to 30 miles (40 to 48 km) south-southeast C) 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 km) west-southwest D) 16 to 22 miles (26 to 35 km) east-northeast
A) Banded gneiss known as Catalina gneiss B) Breccia C) Limestone D) Pinal Schist
A) At sites such as Javelina Rocks along the Cactus Forest Loop Drive B) Near Sus Picnic Area C) Along the Ruiz Trail D) At Grants Pass
A) 25,000 acres (10,000 ha) B) 71,000 acres (29,000 ha) C) 67,000 acres (27,000 ha) D) 91,716 acres (37,116 ha)
A) Rillito River B) Santa Cruz River C) Wasson River D) Mica River
A) Mojave Desert B) Chihuahuan Desert C) Great Basin Desert D) Sonoran Desert
A) Santa Cruz River B) Rillito River C) Tanque Verde Wash D) Pantano Wash
A) Desert plains B) Mountain peaks C) Large valleys D) Smaller riparian zones
A) Rincon Creek B) Pantano Wash C) Tanque Verde Wash D) Manning Camp
A) Earthquake activity B) Crustal stretching C) Glacial movement D) Volcanic eruption
A) Moderate biodiversity B) Low biodiversity C) Minimal biodiversity D) High biodiversity
A) Hohokam, Sobaipuri, Tohono O'odham, Apaches B) Pueblo Indians, Navajo, Hopi C) Mayans, Aztecs, Incas D) Sioux, Cherokee, Iroquois
A) President Herbert Hoover B) President John F. Kennedy C) President Harry S. Truman D) President Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 1961 B) 1955 C) 1980 D) 1970
A) 2000 B) 1985 C) 2010 D) 1994
A) Outside of the park B) Near both districts C) Only in the Rincon Mountain District D) Only in the Tucson Mountain District
A) Mountain B) Valley C) Corner D) River
A) Papago-Piman words meaning dark spring or brown spring B) Native American words meaning red rock C) English words meaning desert town D) Spanish words meaning sunny place
A) Saguaro fruit B) Cholla buds C) Palo verde pods D) Prickly pears
A) 1692 B) 1775 C) 1862 D) 1539–40
A) 1942 B) 1918 C) 1907 D) 1930
A) San Xavier Mine B) Rincon Mine C) Mile Wide Mine D) Loma Verde Mine
A) Copper B) Silver C) None of the above (it produced both copper and gold) D) Gold
A) 34,000 tons B) 10,000 tons C) 20,000 tons D) 50,000 tons
A) Until 1907 B) Until the mid-1970s C) Until 1930 D) Until 1942
A) More than 60 B) Exactly 300 C) Less than 100 D) More than 450
A) Exactly 30 B) Less than 20 C) More than 450 D) More than 60
A) 1961 B) 1976 C) 1933 D) 1920
A) Frank Harris Hitchcock B) Homer L. Shantz C) Stewart Udall D) John F. Kennedy
A) 1928 B) 1933 C) 1961 D) 1976
A) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) B) Tucson Game Protective Association C) National Park Service D) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
A) 1933 B) 1994 C) 1950s D) 1961
A) Herbert Hoover B) Homer L. Shantz C) Stewart Udall D) Frank Harris Hitchcock
A) Fountain grass B) Buffelgrass C) Tamarisk D) Malta starthistle
A) 500 B) 389 C) 300 D) 450
A) 300 B) 150 C) 250 D) 197
A) Oak/Juniper Woodland B) Parkinsonia/Cactus C) Creosote bush scrub/Ragweed D) Bouteloua/Pleuraphis mutica Steppe
A) 25 B) 40 C) 15 D) 30
A) White-tailed deer B) Lesser long-nosed bat C) Javelinas D) Cougars
A) Vermilion flycatcher B) Cactus wren C) Raven D) Great horned owl
A) Hummingbird B) Whiskered screech owl C) Roadrunner D) Mexican spotted owl
A) 107 B) 36 C) 30 D) 29
A) Diamondback rattlesnake B) Coral snake C) Short-horned lizard D) Gila monster
A) 3 B) 107 C) 30 D) 36
A) Canyon tree frog B) Desert tortoise C) Couch's spadefoot D) Lowland leopard frog
A) Roadkill B) Air pollution C) Light pollution D) Urban sprawl
A) Rivers B) Lower-elevation valleys C) Oceans D) Deserts
A) Peter Warshall B) E.O. Wilson C) Rachel Carson D) Charles Darwin
A) Diagonal B) East–west C) North–south D) Circular
A) Uniform B) Sedimentary only C) Highly varied D) Volcanic only
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