Tongariro National Park - Quiz
A) Volcanic activity is caused by meteor impacts breaking the Earth's crust. B) The Pacific Plate subducts under the Australian plate and melts, causing magma to rise. C) Tectonic plates collide directly above the park, forming volcanoes. D) The movement of glaciers carves out spaces for volcanic eruptions.
A) Ngauruhoe and Kakaramea-Tihia Massif B) Kakaramea-Tihia Massif and Ruapehu C) Ruapehu and Pihanga D) Tongariro and Ngauruhoe
A) Altitude B) Soil type C) Human activity D) Proximity to water bodies
A) Snowberry (Gaultheria colensoi) B) Hall's totara (Podocarpus laetus) C) Mountain beech D) Parahebes
A) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest B) Tussock and shrubland C) Ice fields D) Gravel and stone fields
A) Beech forests B) Hall's totara C) Mountain inaka (Dracophyllum recurvum) D) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest
A) Between 1100 and 1550 m B) Above 1770 m up to about 2000 m C) At the base of Mount Ruapehu D) Below 1000 m
A) Earthquakes B) Glacial movements C) Meteor impacts D) Volcanic processes
A) Ice fields B) Bracken fernlands, sedgeland and rushlands C) Tussock grasses D) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest
A) Red, silver, and mountain beech (Nothofagus fusca, Nothofagus menziesii, and Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides) B) Kahikatea C) Podocarpus laetus D) Snowberry
A) Gravel and stone fields B) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest C) Mountain beech D) Exotic heather (Calluna vulgaris)
A) Kānuka B) Mountain cabbage trees C) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest D) Leek-leaved orchid (Prasophyllum colensoi)
A) Proximity to water bodies B) Human activity C) Erosion and climate D) High altitude
A) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest B) Red mistletoe (Peraxilla tetrapetala) C) Mountain inaka D) Snowberry
A) 1100 to 1550 m B) Below 1000 m C) 1200 to 1500 m D) Above 1770 m
A) Snowberry B) Kānuka (Kunzea serotina) C) Mountain beech D) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest
A) Crustose lichens on stable rocks B) Tussock grasses C) Gravel and stone fields D) Podocarp-broadleaf rainforest
A) 337 km (209 mi) B) 350 km (217 mi) C) 300 km (186 mi) D) 338 km (210 mi)
A) Auckland Region B) Ruapehu District (Manawatū–Whanganui Region) C) Taupō District (Waikato Region) D) Hawke's Bay Region
A) 51.29 km2 (19.80 sq mi) B) 200 km2 (77 sq mi) C) 795.96 km2 (307.32 sq mi) D) 100 km2 (39 sq mi)
A) Ohakune B) Tūrangi C) Raetihi D) Waimarino
A) 500–750 mm (20–30 in) B) 3,000–4,000 mm (118–157 in) C) 1,500–2,500 mm (59–98 in) D) 100–200 mm (4–8 in)
A) State Highway 1 B) State Highway 5 C) State Highway 3 D) State Highway 7
A) 50 ha (123 acres) B) 100 ha (247 acres) C) 39 ha (96 acres) D) 75 ha (185 acres)
A) Waimarino B) Ohakune C) Tūrangi D) Raetihi
A) Tūrangi B) Whakapapa Village C) Otukou D) Papakai
A) Lake Rotoaira B) Lake Taupo C) Lake Rotopounamu D) Lake Taupō
A) Henry Dyson B) Ngātoro-i-rangi C) Te Rangihiroa D) John Bidwill
A) Te Maari, 'The Crater' B) Te Wai-whakaata-o-te-Rangihiroa, 'Rangihiroa's mirror' C) Te Wai-pounamu, 'Green Waters' D) Pukawa, 'The Storehouse'
A) Henry Dyson B) John Bidwill C) Dieffenbach D) Pierce Connelly
A) Due to bad weather conditions B) He did not have permission from the chief C) Because it was sacred or tapu D) They were afraid of the mountain spirits
A) He was asked to lead another expedition B) He was met with anger C) He was given gifts by the villagers D) He was celebrated as a hero
A) Dieffenbach B) Chief Mananui Te Heu Heu Tūkino II C) Governor George Grey D) Te Rangihiroa
A) Pierce Connelly B) William Collie C) George French Angas D) Henry Dyson
A) Pierce Connelly B) Donald Manson C) John Bidwill D) Henry Dyson
A) Pierce Connelly B) Te Herekiekie of Tokaanu C) Mananui Te Heu Heu Tūkino II D) Te Rangihiroa
A) They represent the gap left when Taranaki departed B) They are considered a source of eternal youth C) They are believed to be the birthplace of the first Māori chief D) They mark the boundary between two rival tribes
A) 1907 B) 1922 C) 1886 D) 1894
A) 1975 B) September 1887 C) October 1894 D) 1922
A) Edward Phillips Turner, Leonard Cockayne, Te Heuheu Tūkino IV B) Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, Te Moanapapaku Te Huiatahi, Mananui Te Heuheu Tūkino II C) Robert Speight, Te Moanapapaku Te Huiatahi, Leonard Cockayne D) Leonard Cockayne, Edward Phillips Turner, Robert Speight
A) 1923 B) 1938 C) 1908 D) 1914
A) 1938 B) 1929 C) August 1925 D) October 1894
A) 1907 B) 1914 C) 1938–1939 D) 1923
A) Reduction B) No change C) Expansion D) Division into smaller parks
A) 1975 B) 1922 C) 1987 D) 1908
A) 1907 B) 1975 C) 1894 D) 1922
A) Leonard Cockayne B) Te Moanapapaku Te Huiatahi C) The first park ranger D) Edward Phillips Turner
A) 1990 B) 1985 C) 1993 D) 2000
A) UNESCO B) WHO C) WTO D) UNICEF
A) Natural Property B) Scientific Property C) Historical Property D) Cultural Property
A) 2000 B) 2010 C) 1993 D) 1989
A) Economic significance due to tourism. B) Scientific significance for biodiversity. C) Political significance for indigenous rights. D) Spiritual significance as a cultural landscape.
A) Temperate B) Arid C) Tropical D) Polar
A) The Pacific Ocean B) Mount Taranaki C) The Tasman Sea D) Lake Taupo
A) 13 °C B) 20 °C C) -10 °C D) 25 °C
A) The Whanganui River B) The Mangatepōpō Stream C) The Waikato River D) The Tāwhitikuri Stream
A) North Island brown kiwi B) Bald eagle C) Snowy owl D) Peregrine falcon
A) Elephant B) Koala C) Panda D) Black rats
A) By 2016 B) By 1996 C) By 2023 D) By 1980
A) 1981 B) 1975 C) 2000 D) 1990
A) Drones with cameras B) Infrared sensors C) Thermal imaging technology D) Satellite imagery
A) Hunting, including private hunting. B) Relocating pigs to other areas C) Introducing natural predators D) Using traps exclusively
A) 5% B) 20% C) 9% D) 15%
A) 125,000 B) 100,000 C) 10,000 D) 50,000
A) 10 November 2025 B) 7 November 2025 C) 9 November 2025 D) 8 November 2025
A) 46 B) 9 C) 3 D) 12
A) Three B) Four C) One D) Two
A) Coastal regions. B) Desert landscapes. C) Sub-alpine forest along an old bush tramway. D) Urban areas near Mount Ruapehu.
A) May 2013 B) August 2013 C) January 2014 D) December 2012
A) 1932 B) 1924 C) 1904 D) 1894
A) Taonui Viaduct B) Mangaweka Viaduct C) Hapuawhenua Viaduct D) Ohakune Viaduct
A) The New Zealand Government B) Tourist and Health Resorts Department C) Heritage New Zealand D) Mount Cook Tourist Company
A) 1987 B) 2009 C) 1979 D) 1995
A) Willow B) Wild horses C) The Lord of the Rings D) Hunt for the Wilderpeople
A) Wild horses B) Willow C) Hunt for the Wilderpeople D) The Lord of the Rings
A) Taonui Viaduct B) Waihohonu Hut C) Chateau Tongariro D) Fergusson Cottage
A) The Lord of the Rings B) Hunt for the Wilderpeople C) Willow D) Wild horses |
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