Terra Nova National Park - Quiz
Terra Nova National Park
  • 1. Which animal is an endemic subspecies to Newfoundland found in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Moose
B) Puffins
C) Newfoundland black bears
D) Coyotes
  • 2. What type of geologic formation is the Precambrian Connecting Point Group characterized by in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Quartzite, slate, and greywacke
B) Reddish sandstone and conglomerate
C) Sericite and chlorite schists
D) Marine sedimentary rocks
  • 3. Which fault marks the western boundary of the Avalonia zone in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Love Cove Group
B) Trans Canada Highway
C) Dover Fault
D) Hermitage Bay Fault
  • 4. Which marine animal is NOT mentioned as inhabiting the offshore areas near Terra Nova National Park?
A) Dolphins
B) Humpback whales
C) Sea turtles
D) Orcas
  • 5. What type of climate-related feature deposited glacial debris in the western part of Terra Nova National Park?
A) Volcanic eruption
B) Desert winds
C) River delta
D) Pleistocene ice cap
  • 6. Which bird species found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its colorful beak?
A) Bald eagles
B) Ospreys
C) Red ducks
D) Puffins
  • 7. What type of animal is the lynx in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Reptile
B) Bird
C) Marine mammal
D) Wildlife
  • 8. Which rock types are exposed along the Trans Canada Highway in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Quartzite, slate, and greywacke
B) Sericite and chlorite schists
C) Reddish sandstone, conglomerate, and argillite
D) Limestone
  • 9. Which of the following animals is a marine mammal found near Terra Nova National Park?
A) Harp seals
B) Snowshoe hares
C) Red squirrels
D) Pine martens
  • 10. What geological feature is associated with the Appalachian Orogen in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Love Cove Group
B) Dover Fault
C) Avalonia
D) Precambrian Musgravetown Group
  • 11. Which animal found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its ability to fly?
A) Minks
B) Bald eagles
C) Lynxes
D) Beavers
  • 12. What type of rock is the Love Cove Group primarily composed of in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Reddish sandstone and conglomerate
B) Greywacke
C) Sericite and chlorite schists
D) Quartzite and slate
  • 13. Which of the following is a terrestrial mammal found in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Humpback whales
B) Dolphins
C) Newfoundland caribou
D) Orcas
  • 14. What type of geological formation is characterized by the eastern portion of Terra Nova National Park?
A) Precambrian Connecting Point Group
B) Dover Fault
C) Love Cove Group
D) Precambrian Musgravetown Group
  • 15. Which bird species found in Terra Nova National Park is known for its fishing abilities?
A) Bald eagles
B) Ospreys
C) Red ducks
D) Puffins
  • 16. What type of topography contributes to the varied landscape in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Sand dunes
B) Glacial valleys
C) Volcanic formations
D) Remnants of the Appalachian Mountains
  • 17. Which area does Terra Nova's seacoast stretch from and to?
A) From just north of Port Blandford to the vicinity of Glovertown
B) From Gander to Deer Lake
C) From St. John's to Cape Spear
D) From Corner Brook to Stephenville
  • 18. What type of forest region does Terra Nova National Park protect?
A) Eastern Island Boreal Forest
B) Tropical rainforest
C) Coniferous forest
D) Temperate rainforest
  • 19. When was Terra Nova National Park established?
A) 1957
B) 1980
C) 1965
D) 1973
  • 20. What is the main visitor centre in Terra Nova National Park called?
A) Newman Sound Centre
B) Terra Nova Visitor Centre
C) Salton's Brook
D) Malady Head Centre
  • 21. What type of camping is available at Newman Sound and Malady Head?
A) Backcountry camping
B) Front country camping
C) RV camping only
D) Glamping
  • 22. Which program allows children to become junior naturalists in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Kids Day Program
B) Junior Naturalist Program
C) Nature Explorer Workshop
D) Graduate Naturalist Program
  • 23. Which of the following is a winter activity in Terra Nova National Park?
A) Scuba diving
B) Surfing
C) Sailing
D) Snowshoeing
  • 24. What event does Terra Nova celebrate on June 8?
A) Oceans Day
B) Take a Hike Day
C) Canada Day
D) Newfoundland and Labrador Day
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