Biscayne National Park - Quiz
A) North of Miami, Florida, in Broward County B) West of Miami, Florida, in Monroe County C) East of Miami, Florida, in Palm Beach County D) South of Miami, Florida, in Miami-Dade County
A) The Everglades wetlands B) Lake Okeechobee and its surrounding marshes C) Florida's Atlantic coastline D) Biscayne Bay and its offshore barrier reefs
A) Extensive mangrove forest B) Oak woodlands C) Pine forests D) Cypress swamps
A) Hosting a large population of American alligators B) Being the southernmost point in Biscayne National Park C) The largest island and northernmost of the true Florida Keys, formed from fossilized coral reef D) Having the highest elevation in Miami-Dade County
A) Islands formed from limestone deposits B) Purely sandy barrier islands C) Volcanic islands D) Transitional islands of coral and sand
A) Shallow waters of Biscayne Bay B) Florida mangroves along the shoreline C) Everglades wetlands D) Coral limestone keys
A) Habitat for large predatory sharks B) Nesting sites for pelagic birds C) A nursery for larval and juvenile fish, molluscs, and crustaceans D) Breeding grounds for sea turtles
A) Camels and scorpions B) Koalas and kangaroos C) Polar bears and penguins D) Immature and adult fish, seagrass beds, sponges, soft corals, and manatees
A) Deciduous forests B) Tropical vegetation including endangered cacti and palms C) Grasslands D) Coniferous trees
A) Nesting grounds for endangered sea turtles B) Breeding sites for amphibians C) Feeding areas for migratory birds D) Hunting grounds for large predators
A) Less than 50 species B) Exactly 100 species C) Around 500 species D) More than 200 species
A) Smalltooth sawfish B) Polar bears C) Schaus' swallowtail butterflies D) Green sea turtles
A) The Aztec civilization B) The Inuit tribes C) The people of the Glades culture D) The Mayan civilization
A) The Navajo Nation B) The Cherokee Nation C) The Apache tribe D) The Tequesta people
A) The occupation by the Tequesta people until the 16th century B) A flood C) An earthquake D) A volcanic eruption
A) Hosting annual music festivals B) Serving as a military base during World War II C) Featuring a mock lighthouse and being the area's most elaborate private retreat D) : Being the first school in Biscayne National Park
A) Carl G. Fisher, Garfield Wood, and Bebe Rebozo B) John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie C) Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg D) Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
A) Resigned from the presidency B) Fired then-National Park Service director George Hartzog C) Closed Biscayne National Park D) Awarded the ranger with a medal
A) Rogers Morton B) Jonathan B. Jarvis C) Ron Walker, an unqualified appointment D) Frank Masland Jr.
A) Hosting annual fishing tournaments B) Offering offshore gambling and alcohol C) Being a bird sanctuary D) Serving as a military outpost
A) A naval base B) A training ground for infiltrators into Fidel Castro's Cuba C) A refugee camp D) A tourist attraction
A) Development into a commercial port B) Creation of a private resort C) Inclusion in Everglades National Park D) Establishment as a military zone
A) Discovery of oil reserves B) An increase in tourism C) A backlash against development proposals D) A natural disaster
A) 1968 B) 1980 C) 1972 D) 1990
A) By train B) By car C) By foot D) Only by boat
A) 270.267 sq mi B) 172,971 acres C) 699.99 km2 D) 36.73 km2
A) Ragged Keys B) Key Largo limestone C) Coral-based Key Largo limestone D) Miami Formation
A) Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station B) The Safety Valve C) The Convoy Point Visitor Center D) Florida Reef
A) Soldier Key B) Cutler Ridge C) Convoy Point Visitor Center D) Mangrove Point
A) Cutler Ridge B) Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station C) Mangrove Point D) Convoy Point Visitor Center
A) Holocene Epoch B) Pleistocene Epoch C) Miocene Epoch D) Sangamonian Stage
A) 270.267 sq mi B) 36.73 km2 C) 9,075 acres D) 699.99 km2
A) Coral limestone B) Oolitic Miami Limestone C) Wave-deposited sands D) Key Largo limestone
A) Elliott Key B) Soldier Key C) Sands Key D) Old Rhodes Key
A) 5 ft (1.5 m) B) 15 ft (4.6 m) C) 20 ft (6.1 m) D) 10 ft (3.0 m)
A) 7,500 years ago B) 10,000 years ago C) 12,000 years ago D) 5,000 years ago
A) 1000 CE to about 1650 B) 500 BCE to 1000 CE C) 2000 BCE to 500 BCE D) 1500 CE to 1700 CE
A) Twenty-five B) Fifty C) One hundred D) Seventy-five
A) Christopher Columbus B) Pedro Menéndez de Avilés C) Hernando de Soto D) Juan Ponce de León
A) Biscayne Bay B) Ponce Bay C) Chequescha D) Tequesta Bay
A) A Spanish governor named Biscayne. B) A French explorer who mapped the area. C) A shipwrecked Basque sailor known as the 'Biscaino' or 'Viscayno'. D) An indigenous word meaning 'land of waters'.
A) 44 B) 50 C) 60 D) 30
A) Nuestra Senora del Popolo B) San Felipe y Santiago C) Santa Maria de la Consolacion D) Santo Cristo de Burgos
A) USS Constitution B) Black Pearl C) HMS Fowey D) Queen Anne's Revenge
A) 43 B) 50 C) 30 D) 44
A) 20 mi (32 km) B) 50 mi (80 km) C) 30 mi (48 km) D) 40 mi (64 km)
A) Pineapple plantations for purchase. B) Escape routes to Cuba. C) Potential fortification sites. D) Lime farms.
A) Israel Lafayette Jones. B) Carl G. Fisher. C) John C. Breckinridge. D) Herbert Hoover.
A) Developers of Miami Beach. B) Hotel managers at Ledbury Lodge. C) Cuban exiles. D) Full-time fishing guides at the Cocolobo Club.
A) The Coco Lobo Fishing Club. B) Ledbury Lodge. C) Cocolobo Cay Resort. D) Biscayne Bay Club.
A) The Cuban government. B) The United States Army. C) The National Park Service. D) The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
A) Israel Lafayette Jones. B) Exiled Venezuelan president Marcos Pérez Jiménez. C) John C. Breckinridge. D) Carl G. Fisher.
A) 1980 B) 1974 C) 1968 D) 1999
A) MarineHub B) SeaDade C) BayPort D) OceanGate
A) Public Law 90–606 B) Public Law 96-287 C) Public Law 93-477 D) Public Law 99-500
A) Two new 1117 MW AP1000 nuclear reactors B) A solar energy facility C) An offshore wind farm D) A large coal-fired power plant
A) Recreation Shoreline B) Unity Beach C) A 'blacks-only' segregated beach D) Dante Beach
A) Tropical Storm Wilma B) Hurricane Irma C) Hurricane Andrew D) Hurricane Katrina
A) The town was granted federal funding for development B) The town was expanded to include more land C) Islandia was incorporated as a city D) All town elections were declared invalid
A) Private powerboats B) Sailboats C) Personal watercraft D) Kayaks
A) Erl King B) Lugano C) Alicia D) Arratoon Apcar
A) Erl King B) Mandalay C) Lugano D) Alicia
A) Twenty-seven B) Six C) Ten D) None
A) 2000 B) 1985 C) 2010 D) 1999
A) 1878 B) 1891 C) 1966 D) 1905
A) 1937 B) 2012 C) 1878 D) 2000
A) Five B) Three C) Four D) Two
A) Lagoon B) Mangrove swamp C) Island key D) Desert
A) Eagles B) Flamingos C) Penguins D) Warblers
A) Bald eagles B) Emus C) Kangaroos D) Penguins
A) Temperature B) Rainfall C) Humidity D) Wind speed
A) Horseshoe crabs B) Snow crabs C) Red king crabs D) Giant blue land crabs
A) Constant salinity levels B) No change in salinity C) Higher salinity levels D) Lower salinity levels
A) Penguins B) Flamingos C) Pelicans D) Migrant raptors
A) American flamingos B) Penguins C) Bald eagles D) Ospreys
A) 1878 B) 2000 C) 1945 D) 1937
A) Polar B) Temperate C) Desert D) Semi-tropical
A) American crocodile B) American alligator C) Loggerhead sea turtle D) Green sea turtle
A) They have been relocated to other areas B) They mainly inhabit fresh waters found farther inland C) They prefer colder climates D) They cannot tolerate saltwater environments
A) Red drum B) Common bottlenose dolphins C) Northern gannets D) Gray snapper
A) 10 percent B) 50 percent C) 90 percent D) Roughly 75 percent
A) Blue morpho B) Swallowtail butterfly C) Monarch butterfly D) Schaus' swallowtail
A) Eagles B) Owls C) Peregrine falcons D) Wilson's plovers
A) Eagles B) Hawks C) Falcons D) Owls
A) Albatrosses B) Brown pelicans C) Penguins D) Seagulls
A) Salinity levels B) Fish populations C) Coral diversity D) Algal cover
A) Magnificent frigatebird B) Brown booby C) Brown pelican D) Smalltooth sawfish
A) Elephant B) Lionfish C) Polar bear D) Koala
A) Portiatree B) Tuberous sword fern C) Guava D) Brazilian-pepper
A) 75 miles per hour B) 141 miles per hour C) 200 miles per hour D) 100 miles per hour
A) Penguins B) Burmese pythons C) Kangaroos D) Wolves
A) Category 4 B) Category 5 C) Category 3 D) Category 2
A) August 24, 1992 B) July 15, 1992 C) October 5, 1992 D) September 10, 1992
A) Maple tree B) Pine tree C) Brazilian-pepper D) Oak tree
A) 127 knots B) 100 knots C) 150 knots D) 200 knots |
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