Petrified Forest National Park - Quiz
A) Late Triassic Epoch B) Cretaceous Period C) Paleogene Period D) Early Jurassic Epoch
A) Temperate and forested B) Humid and sub-tropical C) Arid and desert-like D) Cold and glacial
A) Pangaea B) Rodinia C) Laurasia D) Gondwana
A) Chinle Formation B) Kaibab Limestone C) Bidahochi Formation D) Coconino Sandstone
A) 600 feet (180 m) B) 1000 feet (300 m) C) 500 feet (150 m) D) 800 feet (240 m)
A) Montmorillonite B) Kaolinite C) Illite D) Bentonite
A) Earthquakes B) Volcanic eruptions C) Landslides D) Surface movement and cracking
A) 100 million years ago B) 30 million years ago C) 60 million years ago D) 80 million years ago
A) A fossil bed B) A break in the rock record C) A sedimentary basin D) A layer of volcanic ash
A) Hermit Shale B) Bidahochi Formation C) Supai Group D) Redwall Limestone
A) Marine sediments B) Volcanic ash and lava C) Glacial till D) Fluvial and lacustrine deposits
A) From the Pintado Point lookout B) From the Painted Desert Visitor Center C) From the Newspaper Rock D) From the Crystal Forest Trailhead
A) 1 million years to 100,000 years B) 500,000 years to 10,000 years C) 200,000 years to 50,000 years D) 750,000 years to 20,000 years
A) Human activity B) Rock formations C) Grasses and other vegetation D) Animal burrows
A) 15 miles (24 km) B) 20 miles (32 km) C) 40 miles (64 km) D) 30 miles (50 km)
A) 12 miles (20 km) B) 10 miles (16 km) C) 15 miles (24 km) D) 5 miles (8 km)
A) About 1 mile (1.6 km) B) 5 miles (8 km) C) 3 miles (4.8 km) D) 2 miles (3.2 km)
A) U.S. Route 89 B) I-40, the former U.S. Route 66 C) Arizona State Route 260 D) Interstate 17
A) Jerome B) Adamana C) Winslow D) Holbrook
A) Flagstaff B) Cottonwood C) Holbrook D) Sedona
A) Historic Highway 66 B) Park Road C) U.S. Route 180 D) Arizona State Route 89A
A) Mountainous regions B) Major petrified wood deposits C) Gentle hills D) Eroded badlands
A) The Puerco River B) The Gila River C) The Colorado River D) The Little Colorado River
A) 300 square miles (780 km2) B) 150 square miles (390 km2) C) 230 square miles (600 km2) D) 100 square miles (260 km2)
A) The Zuni Nation B) The Apache Nation C) The Navajo Nation D) The Hopi Nation
A) Arizona B) Colorado C) New Mexico D) Utah
A) 1906 B) 1924 C) 1962 D) 1980
A) Colorful sediments containing fossil logs B) Modern plant species C) Geologically recent rock layers D) Large mammal fossils
A) Dinosaurs B) Birds C) Mammals D) Phytosaurs
A) Tents B) Above-ground, masonry dwellings called pueblos C) Caves D) Subterranean pit houses
A) Fossil excavation by scientists B) Theft C) Tourism development D) Natural erosion
A) Permineralized fossils retain much of their original organic structure. B) Cast fossils are used to examine cellular make-up. C) Mold fossils preserve detailed cellular structures. D) Compression fossils allow for the study of cellular structures.
A) Araucarioxylon arizonicum B) Woodworthia arizonica C) Sequoia sempervirens D) Metasequoia glyptostroboides
A) At least nine species B) Five species C) Twelve species D) Twenty species
A) Cycads B) Mosses C) Ferns D) Lycophytes
A) Stegosaurs B) Brachiosaurids C) Early theropod dinosaurs D) Ankylosaurs
A) Cold semi-arid (BSk) B) Humid continental (Dfa) C) Mediterranean (Csa) D) Tropical rainforest (Af)
A) Stone towers B) Shallow subterranean pit structures C) Large pueblos with several hundred rooms D) Above-ground masonry buildings
A) Puerco Pueblo B) Stone Axe C) Chinle House D) Agate House
A) Earthquakes B) Invasion by foreign tribes C) A persistently dry climate D) Increased volcanic activity
A) Triassic Creek B) Lithodendron Creek (Stone Tree Creek) C) Petrified Wood Creek D) Chalcedony Creek
A) Camels B) Horses C) Oxen D) Mules
A) Chalcedony Forest B) Petrified Woodland C) Lithodendron Woods D) Triassic Forest
A) 1895 B) 1919 C) 1906 D) 1883
A) Conservation Act B) Preservation Act C) National Park Service Act D) Antiquities Act
A) 1985 B) 1962 C) 1934 D) 1906
A) 300,000 acres B) 218,533 acres C) 100,000 acres D) 150,000 acres
A) John Muir B) Jessee Walter Fewkes C) H.P. Mera D) Walter Hough
A) John Muir B) H.P. Mera C) Jessee Walter Fewkes D) Walter Hough
A) Ynez Mexia B) Charles Camp C) Annie Alexander D) Paleobotanist Lester Ward
A) Museum of Northern Arizona B) University of California Museum of Paleontology C) Smithsonian Institution D) American Museum of Natural History
A) Ynez Mexia B) Charles Camp C) Annie Alexander D) Maurice Mehl
A) Annie Alexander B) Ynez Mexia C) Maurice Mehl D) Charles Camp
A) Charles Camp B) Michael Parrish C) Edwin Colbert D) Paul Olsen
A) Desert Grassland B) Great Basin montane forest C) Tropical Rainforest D) Alpine Tundra
A) 447 B) 500 C) 300 D) 600
A) 57 B) 100 C) 30 D) 75
A) Tropical Rainforest B) Semi-desert shrub steppe C) Coastal Dune D) Alpine Tundra
A) Oak tree B) Pine tree C) Maple tree D) Blue grama
A) Evening primrose B) Rose C) Daisy D) Tulip
A) Camellia B) Sagebrush C) Azalea D) Rhododendron
A) Non-native ornamental grass B) Invasive annual grass C) Native perennial bunchgrass D) Tropical grass
A) Pine tree B) Oak tree C) Annual lovegrass D) Cactus
A) Tropical palm B) Willows C) Oak tree D) Pine tree
A) Cactus B) Pine tree C) Oak tree D) Eurasian tamarisk (saltcedar)
A) Bobcats B) Foxes C) Coyotes D) Pronghorns
A) Prairie dogs B) Bobcats C) Coyotes D) Black-tailed jackrabbits
A) Collared lizard B) Plateau striped whiptails C) Side-blotched lizards D) Gopher snakes
A) Spadefoot toads B) Woodhouse's toads C) Great Plains toad D) Red-spotted toads
A) 216 B) 100 C) 300 D) 150
A) Common raven B) Anna's hummingbird C) Golden eagle D) Western meadowlark
A) Songbirds B) Raptors C) Ground birds D) Birds
A) Anna's hummingbird B) Common raven C) Golden eagle D) Western meadowlark
A) House finches B) All of the above C) Western tanagers D) Hermit warblers
A) Side-blotched lizards B) Collared lizards C) Gopher snakes D) Prairie rattlesnakes
A) Tiger salamanders B) Spadefoot toads C) Woodhouse's toads D) Red-spotted toads
A) Anna's hummingbird B) Common raven C) Golden eagle D) Western meadowlark
A) Frank Lloyd Wright B) Le Corbusier C) Zaha Hadid D) Richard Neutra
A) State Historical Monument B) World Heritage Site C) Local Historic District D) National Historic Landmark
A) Desert Wonders B) Petrified Forest Secrets C) Timeless Impressions D) Ancient Landscapes
A) Twice a day B) Three times a day C) Every hour D) Once every half-hour
A) Limited food service B) Full restaurant service C) Buffet-style meals D) Catering services
A) Bicycles B) Foot traffic C) Horses D) Motorcycles
A) Seven B) Five C) Nine D) Ten
A) Backpacking expeditions B) Group camping C) Day hiking groups D) Visitor center tours
A) A tour B) A painting session C) A dance workshop D) A cooking class
A) Off-road vehicle travel B) Bicycles on paved roads C) Private automobiles D) Commercial tours |
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