Glacier National Park (Canada) - Quiz
A) 1912 B) 1886 C) 1901 D) 1925
A) To bypass Glacier House's siding and reduce avalanche hazards. B) To create a scenic route for tourists. C) To provide a direct path to Revelstoke. D) To connect with the Big Bend Highway.
A) Monashees B) Cariboos C) Selkirk Mountains D) Rocky Mountains
A) It increased tourism significantly. B) It led to a decline in rail passengers and its eventual closure. C) It expanded its facilities. D) It became a popular stop for railway employees.
A) Alpine Club of Canada Route B) Trans-Canada Highway C) Canadian Pacific Railway D) Big Bend Highway
A) Glacier House was inaugurated. B) The construction of the Connaught Tunnel began. C) An avalanche killed 62 men. D) A new railway station was opened.
A) Seventy-eight B) Two hundred C) Fifty-two D) Thirty-four
A) Heavy snows and frequent avalanches. B) Construction delays. C) Lack of railway passengers. D) Forest fires from wood sheds.
A) To attract tourists. B) To shelter the rails from frequent avalanches. C) To serve as storage facilities. D) To provide accommodation for railway workers.
A) Northern Selkirks and a narrow strip of the northern Purcells B) Central Interior C) Rocky Mountain Trench D) Cariboos and Monashees
A) They increased tourism to Glacier National Park. B) They reduced the number of glaciers. C) They led to the construction of the Connaught Tunnel. D) They necessitated a new highway route.
A) He led the Alpine Club of Canada. B) He measured many of the park's mountains using a complex system. C) He built the Trans-Canada Highway. D) He founded Glacier House.
A) The Big Bend Highway B) Trans-Canada Highway C) Canadian Pacific Railway D) Alpine Club of Canada's summer camps
A) It remained operational as a railway siding. B) It closed in 1925 and was torn down four years later. C) It expanded its facilities. D) It became a popular tourist destination.
A) Rocky Mountain Trench and Central Interior Road B) Big Bend Highway and Alpine Club of Canada Route C) Cariboo Trail and Monashee Pass D) Trans-Canada Highway and the Canadian Pacific Railway
A) It became a major railway hub. B) The lack of rail passengers led to its closure. C) It was converted into a museum. D) It increased the number of visitors to Glacier House.
A) They are geologically distinct and divided into four sub-ranges. B) They have fewer glaciers. C) They extend westward to the Pacific Ocean. D) They are part of the Rocky Mountain Trench.
A) To accommodate more railway passengers. B) To connect with the Big Bend Highway. C) To provide scenic views. D) The wood snow sheds became a fire hazard in the summer months.
A) It led to the closure of the park. B) It brought tourists back to the park in large numbers. C) It reduced the number of campgrounds. D) It decreased visitor access.
A) To serve as storage facilities. B) To provide shelter for tourists. C) To enhance scenic views. D) To protect the railway from avalanches.
A) Lack of railway passengers. B) Construction delays. C) Forest fires from wood sheds. D) The heavy snows and frequent avalanches.
A) 1963 B) 1867 C) 1811 D) 1886
A) 7 B) 10 C) 50 D) 43
A) Walter Moberly B) John A. Macdonald C) David Thompson D) Major Albert Bowman Rogers
A) $5,000 prize B) An honorary title from the Canadian government C) A national park named after him D) The position of Chief Surveyor
A) Columbia River B) Fraser River C) Illecillewaet River D) Tangier Creek
A) Robert Borden B) Wilfrid Laurier C) Arthur Meighen D) John A. Macdonald
A) Banff Springs Hotel B) Wapta Lake C) Rogers Pass National Historic Site D) Kicking Horse Pass
A) The Banff Springs Hotel B) Chateau Lake Louise C) Fairmont Le Château Frontenac D) Mount Stephen House
A) Green's Peak B) Mount Fox C) Mount Sir Donald D) Mount Bonney
A) Arthur Oliver Wheeler. B) Harold Topham. C) William Spotswood Green. D) Professor Charles Ernest Fay.
A) 131 glaciers B) 150 glaciers C) 100 glaciers D) 200 glaciers
A) 133 square kilometres (51 sq mi) B) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi) C) 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi) D) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi)
A) Simon Ommaney B) A.O. Wheeler C) Glacier House D) The Vaux family
A) Bonney Group B) Sir Donald Range C) Van Horne Range D) Hermit Range
A) The Ommaney family B) The Wheeler family C) The Vaux family D) The Glacier House
A) A.O. Wheeler B) John Wheeler C) Dr. George Mercer Dawson D) Charles Lyell
A) Water erosion by Cougar Brook. B) Wind erosion. C) Glacial carving. D) Volcanic activity.
A) Baryte B) Gypsum C) Moonmilk D) Halite
A) Interior cedar/hemlock, Engelmann spruce/subalpine fir, Interior Douglas-fir, alpine tundra B) Grasslands, savannah, chaparral, temperate deciduous forest C) Mangrove swamp, tropical rainforest, taiga, steppe D) Coastal rainforest, boreal forest, montane coniferous forest, desert scrubland
A) Biogeoclimatic zones B) Animal habitats C) Geological formations D) Visitor facilities
A) 546 B) 1000 C) 200 D) 750
A) Temperature fluctuations. B) Wind patterns. C) Humidity levels. D) Precipitation.
A) Wolverine. B) Canada lynx. C) Cougar. D) Lion.
A) April. B) July. C) January. D) October.
A) Drones B) Helicopters C) Snowmobiles D) 105mm Howitzer cannons
A) 140 kilometers (87 miles) B) 100 kilometers C) 50 kilometers D) 200 kilometers
A) 50% B) About 15% C) 5% D) 25%
A) Three B) Five C) Seven D) Two
A) All B) Half C) Two-thirds D) One-third |
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